What's the difference between alcalde and alcayde?

Alcalde


Definition:

  • (n.) A magistrate or judge in Spain and in Spanish America, etc.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A comparative, longitudinal, blind prospective study was carried out in 20 students between the ages of 6 and sixteen with primary nocturnal bedwetting and slow learning abilities from the Fray Antonio Alcalde school, in order to evaluate the use of motivating reinforcement techniques, exercises in order to improve bladder function and treatment with imipramine.
  • (2) Examples include alcalde (mayor) and alfombra (carpet).
  • (3) Even if it’s symbolic, at least we’ll show we want to express our opinion and have some sort of result to push the process forward,” said Felipe Alcalde Rodríguez after voting.

Alcayde


Definition:

  • (n.) A commander of a castle or fortress among the Spaniards, Portuguese, and Moors.
  • (n.) The warden, or keeper of a jail.
  • (n.) Same as Alcaid.

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