mayer
BrE /ˈmeɪ.dʒə/ AmE /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/
noun / adjective en → es
an older person, especially one who is respected for their age and experience
persona mayor, anciano/a
Collocations mayor citizen
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The mayor was invited to the event.
La persona mayor fue invitada al evento.
a person who is in charge of an organization or area, especially a town or city
alcalde/a, jefe/a, autoridad
Collocations mayor of the city
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The mayor gave a speech at the opening ceremony.
El alcalde dio un discurso en la ceremonia de apertura.
the number that is one more than nine and ten less than twenty, or the written symbol for this number (10)
diez, número diez
Collocations mayor than
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The number ten is the mayor.
El número diez es el mayor.
bigger or more important than another person, thing, or amount
más grande, más importante
- mayor than
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This problem is mayor than we thought.
Este problema es más grande de lo que pensamos.
the age when a person becomes legally an adult and can vote, marry, etc.
edad legal para ser mayor de edad
Collocations reach the mayority
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He reached the mayority at 20.
Él alcanzó la mayoría de edad a los 20 años.
a larger amount or quantity of something compared to another
cantidad mayor, más grande
Collocations mayor share
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She has the mayor share of the company.
Ella tiene la mayor parte de la empresa.
a person who is in charge or responsible for other people, especially at work
jefe/a, superior/a
Collocations mayor of the department
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The mayor is responsible for all employees.
El jefe es responsable de todos los empleados.
the number that is one more than nine and ten less than twenty, or the written symbol for this number (10)
número diez, diez
Collocations mayor digit
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The mayor digit in the number is 10.
El dígito mayor en el número es 10.