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How to Say "councils" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcouncilsis juntasB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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juntas

nounB1
governing bodies
Three diverse people sitting around a large, round conference table, focused on a central point, illustrating a formal meeting.

Examples

Las juntas directivas se celebran cada mes.

The board meetings are held every month.

Tuvimos tres juntas seguidas para discutir el presupuesto.

We had three meetings in a row to discuss the budget.

El presidente de la Junta de Andalucía visitará la ciudad.

The president of the Andalusian Regional Government (Board) will visit the city.

Singular vs. Plural

The singular 'junta' can refer to the permanent administrative body itself ('la junta de gobierno'), while the plural 'juntas' usually means multiple scheduled meetings.

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