Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

councilperson

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
coun-cilper-son
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a council, often a city council or a town council.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From council + person.

Inflected Forms

councilpersons (plural) councilpeople (plural)

Synonyms

councilmember councilor councillor councilman councilwoman selectperson selectman selectwoman

Questions

What does councilperson mean?
A member of a council, often a city council or a town council.
Where does councilperson come from?
From council + person.

How to pronounce councilperson

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