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# burgomaster

noun (burgomasters)

«burgomaster» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Old use: the mayor or chief official of a town in some European countries, such as Germany or the Netherlands. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#m1)

### In the lessons

a town's chief official in a tale, often called «the burgomaster» with his family

### Examples

- The burgomaster made a speech in the square. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#x1)
- The burgomaster's daughter played the piano. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#x2)
- Everyone bowed when the burgomaster passed. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «burgomaster» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«burgomaster» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/burgomaster.html) on Mova free.