headmaster
head·mas·ter
headmaster · headmasters
директор
директор
Schulleiter
A male headteacherA male headteacher.
UK/ˈhɛdˌmɑːstə/US/ˈhɛdˌmæstɚ/
» The headmaster wants to see you.
Der Schulleiter möchte dich sehen.
Директор школи хоче тебе бачити.
Meaning
1 senses(Ireland, UK)A male headteacher.
Schulleiter
дире́кторdiréktor
дире́кторdyréktor
More definitions
- presiding officer of a school
Examples
29 sentencesThe headmaster wants to see you.
Директор школи хоче тебе бачити.
deDer Schulleiter möchte dich sehen.
The teacher is with the headmaster.
deDer Lehrer ist beim Schulleiter.
Our school's headmaster is very old.
ruДиректор нашей школы очень старый.
deDer Direktor unserer Schule ist sehr alt.
He was offered the position of headmaster.
deMan bot ihm den Posten des Direktors an.
They offered him the position of headmaster.
deMan bot ihm den Posten des Direktors an.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
the most senior master in a school (male):
Русский
By meaning 1
the most senior master in a school (male):
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the most senior master in a school (male):
Origin
From head + master.From head + master.
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Forms
plural: headmasters| Singular | headmaster |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- presiding officer of a school:schoolmastermaster
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedheadmastership
Derivedheadmasterly