autoridad civil

Definitions of autoridad civil
  1. noun
    a person who exercises authority over civilian affairs
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    types:
    alcalde, corregidor
    the head of a city government
    burgomaestre
    a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
    alcaldesa, corregidora
    a woman mayor
    type of:
    autoridad
    (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
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