Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK)The most senior teacher in a school who is responsible for its management and administration.

    I had to go and see the headteacher about my attitude.

    Schulleiter, Schulleiterin

    дире́кторdiréktor, директри́саdirektrísa

    дире́кторdyréktor, дире́кторкаdyréktorka

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Tell that to the headteacher, or the acting headteacher.

    deSagen Sie das dem Schulleiter, oder dem stellvertretenden Schulleiter.

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  2. A new headteacher is in charge of the school.

    deEin neuer Direktor leitet die Schule.

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  3. The headteacher uses unorthodox methods.

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Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
the most senior teacher in a school:
Русский
By meaning 1
the most senior teacher in a school:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the most senior teacher in a school:

Origin

From head + teacher.

From head + teacher.

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