mairesse
French → English
(official) Lady mayor: the woman who serves as the head of a municipal government or town council
La mairesse de Montréal a remporté les élections avec une avance confortable cette année.
(English) The lady mayor of Montreal won the elections with a comfortable lead this year.
En ayant beaucoup d’élus sortants, la mairesse bénéficie d'un avantage organisationnel majeur.
(English) By having many outgoing elected officials, the lady mayor benefits from a major organizational advantage.
(dated) Mayor's wife: the traditional term for the wife of a male mayor, often used in older social contexts
Madame Soudry aimait qu'on l'appelle 'madame la mairesse' devant les habitants du village.
(English) Madame Soudry liked to be called 'madame the mayoress' in front of the village residents.
La mairesse organisait chaque année une vente de charité pour les pauvres de la commune.
(English) The mayor's wife organized a charity sale every year for the poor of the municipality.
Entry ID: fr:en:mairesse · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary