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corregidores

cor·reg·i·dor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-reg-i-dawr, -dohr; Spanish kawr-re-hee-th awr]
    • /kəˈrɛg ɪˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr; Spanish kɔrˌrɛ hiˈðɔr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-reg-i-dawr, -dohr; Spanish kawr-re-hee-th awr]
    • /kəˈrɛg ɪˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr; Spanish kɔrˌrɛ hiˈðɔr/

Definitions of corregidores word

  • noun plural corregidores the chief magistrate of a town in Spain. 1
  • noun plural corregidores History/Historical. a minor administrative unit. the chief officer of such a district. 1

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Origin of corregidores

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < Spanish, derivative of corregir to correct

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Parts of speech for Corregidores

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corregidores popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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