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headmaster en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈhɛdˌmɑːstə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈhɛdˌmæstɚ/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From head + master.

Meanings

  1. (Ireland, UK) A male headteacher.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
headmasters Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

headmistress · headteacher

Deriveds

headmastership · headmasterly

Synonyms

principal

Translations (50)

fr directeur (the most senior master in a school (male)) · bg дире́ктор (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sh ràvnatelj (the most senior master in a school (male)) · be дырэ́ктар (the most senior master in a school (male)) · he מְנַהֵל (the most senior master in a school (male)) · nl schoolhoofd (the most senior master in a school (male)) · pl dyrektor (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sk riaditeľ (the most senior master in a school (male)) · vi hiệu trưởng (the most senior master in a school (male)) · hi मुख्याध्यापक (the most senior master in a school (male)) · es director (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ga ardmháistir (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ga uachtarán (the most senior master in a school (male)) · mr मुख्याध्यापक (the most senior master in a school (male)) · uk дире́ктор (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ko 교장 (the most senior master in a school (male)) · hi प्राचार्य (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sh дѝректор (the most senior master in a school (male)) · id kepala sekolah (the most senior master in a school (male)) · gv ard-vainshtyr (the most senior master in a school (male)) · fi johtajaopettaja (the most senior master in a school (male)) · hu iskolaigazgató (the most senior master in a school (male)) · cmn 校長 /校长 (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sl ravnatelj (the most senior master in a school (male)) · it preside (the most senior master in a school (male)) · fi rehtori (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ar مُدِير (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ja 校長 (the most senior master in a school (male)) · de Schulleiter (the most senior master in a school (male)) · el διευθυντής (the most senior master in a school (male)) · kl atuarfiup pisortaa (the most senior master in a school (male)) · gv ard-er-ynsee (the most senior master in a school (male)) · pt diretor (the most senior master in a school (male)) · nb skoleleder (the most senior master in a school (male)) · kl atuarfiit pisortaat (the most senior master in a school (male)) · fr proviseur (lycée) (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ro director (the most senior master in a school (male)) · cs ředitel (the most senior master in a school (male)) · ru дире́ктор (the most senior master in a school (male)) · hu igazgató (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sh dìrektor (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sv rektor (the most senior master in a school (male)) · sh ра̀внатељ (the most senior master in a school (male)) · mk дире́ктор (the most senior master in a school (male)) · cy prifathro (the most senior master in a school (male)) · is skólastjóri (the most senior master in a school (male)) · mr प्राचार्य (the most senior master in a school (male)) · gv ard-ynseyder (the most senior master in a school (male)) · fr principal (collège) (the most senior master in a school (male)) · th ครูใหญ่ (the most senior master in a school (male))