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# burgomaster

«burgomaster» in Mova's school dictionary: **Old use: the mayor or chief official of a town in some…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (burgomasters)

### meaning for a pupil

Old use: the mayor or chief official of a town in some European countries, such as Germany or the Netherlands. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a town's chief official in a tale, often called «the burgomaster» with his family

### examples

- The burgomaster made a speech in the square. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#x1)
- The burgomaster's daughter played the piano. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#x2)
- Everyone bowed when the burgomaster passed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «burgomaster» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/burgomaster/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.