burgomestre
Portuguese, noun/buʁ.ɡoˈmɛs.tɾi/
burgomestre is spelled B-U-R-G-O-M-E-S-T-R-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 127,225th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Burgomestre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “burgomaster (the mayor of a town in certain countries)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “principal autoridade municipal em países como a Alemanha, Bélgica, Holanda e outros”.
What does burgomestre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineburgomaster (the mayor of a town in certain countries)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. principal autoridade municipal em países como a Alemanha, Bélgica, Holanda e outros
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of burgomestre
- burgomestres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce burgomestre?
- Brazil /buʁ.ɡoˈmɛs.tɾi/
- Brazil [buɦ.ɡoˈmɛs.tɾi]
- /buɾ.ɡoˈmɛs.tɾi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to burgomestre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is burgomestre in Portuguese?
burgomestre appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).