mayoress
/ˈmeəres/noun
उच्चारण मेअरेस
महिला महापौर, महिला मेयर
Core word
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(in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) a woman who is the mayor of a town or city
महिला महापौर, महिला मेयर
- The mayoress opened the new library on Monday.
- The mayoress welcomed the visitors to the town hall.
- The mayoress cut the ribbon at the opening of the new market.
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- She was the first mayoress of the city in its history.
- The mayoress gave a speech at the school's annual day.
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the wife of a mayor, or a woman who helps a mayor with official duties
महापौर की पत्नी, (समारोहों में) महापौर की सहयोगी महिला
- The mayor and mayoress welcomed the visiting students.
- The mayoress arranged tea for the guests after the ceremony.
- The mayor and the mayoress attended the charity dinner.
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- As mayoress, she raised money for the local hospital.
- The mayoress accompanied her husband on the official visit.
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the mayoress of + town (a woman mayor)
Mayoress can mean a woman who is the mayor, though many people today say mayor for both men and women.
Mayoress का अर्थ महिला महापौर हो सकता है, यद्यपि आज बहुत से लोग स्त्री और पुरुष दोनों के लिए 'mayor' कहते हैं।
- The mayoress of the town cut the ribbon.
- She was the first mayoress of the city.
the mayor's wife / consort
In Britain, mayoress also means the wife of a mayor, or a woman chosen to help the mayor with official duties.
ब्रिटेन में mayoress का अर्थ महापौर की पत्नी या महापौर की आधिकारिक कर्तव्यों में सहायता करने वाली महिला भी है।
- The mayor and the mayoress welcomed the guests.
- His sister acted as mayoress during his term.
Mayoress + name (title)
As a title before a name, it is written with a capital M and no article.
नाम से पहले शीर्षक के रूप में यह capital M से और article के बिना लिखा जाता है।
- Mayoress Davies visited the hospital.
mayoress vs. mayor (gender-neutral)
In modern writing, mayor is preferred for a woman who holds the post; mayoress is kept for the consort sense or in older texts.
आधुनिक लेखन में पद धारण करने वाली महिला के लिए 'mayor' पसंद किया जाता है; 'mayoress' पत्नी के अर्थ या पुराने ग्रंथों में रखा जाता है।
- The newspaper called her the mayor, not the mayoress.
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adjective + mayoress
formernewoutgoingdeputyfirst
- The outgoing mayoress thanked all the volunteers.
verb + mayoress
electgreetmeetinvitethank
- The children greeted the mayoress with flowers.
mayor and mayoress
the mayor and mayoressmayor or mayoressLord Mayor and Lady Mayoresswith the mayoress
- The mayor and mayoress attended the fair.
mayoress + verb
openattendpresentunveilspeak
- The mayoress presented prizes to the winners.
Lady Mayoress
Lady Mayoress of Londonthe Lady MayoressLord Mayor and Lady MayoressLady Mayoress's chain
- The Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress received the guests.
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- The mayoress opened the school's science fair.
महिला महापौर ने स्कूल के विज्ञान मेले का उद्घाटन किया।
- In old English towns, the mayoress was often the mayor's wife.
पुराने अंग्रेज़ी कस्बों में mayoress प्रायः महापौर की पत्नी होती थी।
- Radhika read about the first mayoress of Kolkata in a history book.
राधिका ने इतिहास की किताब में कोलकाता की पहली महिला महापौर के बारे में पढ़ा।
- The mayor and the mayoress sat on the stage with the guests.
महापौर और उनकी पत्नी अतिथियों के साथ मंच पर बैठे।
- The mayoress gave the flag to the winning team.
महिला महापौर ने विजेता टीम को झंडा दिया।
- Radhika wrote an essay on the duties of a mayor and a mayoress.
राधिका ने महापौर और उसकी पत्नी के कर्तव्यों पर निबंध लिखा।
- The mayoress planted a sapling at the opening of the park.
महिला महापौर ने पार्क के उद्घाटन पर एक पौधा लगाया।
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§Grammar and usage
Usage: Many women who hold the office today prefer to be called mayor rather than mayoress.
Usage की दृष्टि से, आज यह पद संभालने वाली कई महिलाएँ mayoress के बजाय mayor कहलाना पसंद करती हैं।