The headteacher uses unorthodox methods.
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Headteacher
Synonyms for "headteacher" (10 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (5)
Noun(3 words)
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6 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 21 languages.
Bengali
1 entries- মুহতামিম noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Catalan
2 entries- director noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- directora noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Chinese
1 entries- 校長 /校长 noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 校長 /校长 noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 校長 /校长 noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Dutch
1 entries- schoolhoofd noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Faroese
1 entries- skúlastjóri noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Finnish
1 entries- johtajaopettaja noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Galician
2 entries- director noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- directora noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
German
1 entries- Schulleiter noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Hungarian
2 entries- igazgató noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- iskolaigazgató noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Indonesian
2 entries- guru kepala noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- kepala sekolah noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Japanese
1 entries- 校長 noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Korean
1 entries- 교장 noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Malay
1 entries- guru besar noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Manx
4 entries- ard-er-ynsee noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- ard-vainshtyr noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- ard-ven-ynsee noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- ard-venainshtyr noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Portuguese
2 entries- diretor noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- diretora noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Romanian
3 entries- directoare noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- director noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- rector noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Tagalog
2 entries- ulong-guro noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- ulungguro noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hiệu trưởng noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Welsh
2 entries- prifathrawes noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
- prifathro noun (The most senior teacher in a school)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tell that to the headteacher, or the acting headteacher.
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A new headteacher is in charge of the school.
Source: tatoeba (11846008)
I had to go and see the headteacher about my attitude.
Source: wiktionary
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