How do you say “mayor” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "mayor" in Vietnamese?

"Mayor" in Vietnamese is thị trưởng (a municipal mayor).

“Mayor” in Vietnamese is thị trưởng (a municipal mayor).

Vietnamese words for “mayor”

thị trưởngnoun
Hanoi [tʰi˧˨ʔ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˩] · Saigon [tʰɪj˨˩˨ ʈɨəŋ˨˩˦]thị heavy trưởng dipping
a municipal mayor
for “mayor” meaning: The chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, etc., formerly (historical) usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally.
- Thị trưởng tự mình trao giải thưởng.The mayor presented the prizes in person.

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