headteacher
headteacher
head of a school
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headteacher with Russian translation
headteacher usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Директор школы приветствует новых родителей на собрании.
The headteacher will welcome new parents at the meeting.
Директор школы отправил письмо о датах учебного периода каждой семье.
Our headteacher sent a letter about term dates to every family.
🇺🇸US
Директор школы объявил новые правила безопасности для всей школы.
The principal announced the new safety rules to the school.
Родители могут встретиться с директором школы на дне открытых дверей.
Parents can meet the principal during the open day.
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headteacher belongs to the topic "School and University". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
headteacher synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Female equivalent of 'headmaster'; traditional and still used in some schools
The headmistress welcomed new pupils at the ceremony.
Broader title used in various organizations; in school contexts often used in private/international schools or specific departments
The director of the academy oversees budgeting and strategic planning.
Usually refers to a senior official in a university or college, or head of a faculty/department
The dean of the faculty announced new research initiatives.
Broad term covering administrative staff in schools, from office managers to senior administrators; may or may not be the head
The school administrator arranged the timetable and managed admissions.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce headteacher and what this word means
headteacher means headteacher. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce headteacher
/ə ˈhɛdtiːtʃə/
headteacher translation
headteacher
headteacher examples
The headteacher will welcome new parents at the meeting.
headteacher transcription
/ə ˈhɛdtiːtʃə/, /ˈprɪnsəpəl/
Questions about this word
headteacher meaning: what does it mean?
head of a school
headteacher pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
headteacher is pronounced as /ə ˈhɛdtiːtʃə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
headteacher definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The headteacher will welcome new parents at the meeting. Translation: Директор школы приветствует новых родителей на собрании.
Is headteacher part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, headteacher (principal) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is headteacher part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, headteacher (principal) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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