Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland)A female headteacher.

    Schulleiterin, Rektorin, Direktorin

    директри́саdirektrísa

More definitions
  • a woman headmaster

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The headmistress presented the new teacher.

    ruДиректор представила новую учительницу.

    deDie Direktorin hat die neue Lehrerin vorgestellt.

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  2. Our school's headmistress is very old.

    deDie Direktorin unserer Schule ist sehr alt.

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  3. The headmistress wants to see you.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
female head teacher:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
female head teacher:

Origin

Compound of head + mistress.

Compound of head + mistress.

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