English · Word Candidate

councillor

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: councillors

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A member of a council.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một thành viên của hội đồng

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đặc biệt, một đại diện được bầu vào một cơ quan địa phương

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Noun

Examples

The comments were made at a council meeting last month, during which one councillor questioned whether changing the names would be pushing reconciliation efforts along too quickly. […] At a city council meeting on Oct. 8, Campbell River councillors discussed a letter sent by the B.C. Geographical Na

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The title for someone elected to the role of councillor in a local council.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiêu đề cho người được bầu vào vai trò councillor trong hội đồng địa phương

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “councillor” mean?

A member of a council.

Is “councillor” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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