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"Headmaster" is a noun which is often translated as "el director", and "head teacher" is a noun which is also often translated as "el director". Learn more about the difference between "headmaster" and "head teacher" below.
headmaster(
hehd
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mah
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stuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (education)
a. el director (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The English teacher sent me to the headmaster's office for a ticking-off; she said I'd been misbehaving, but I hadn't.La profesora de inglés me mandó a la oficina del director para que me regañara; dijo que me había portado mal, pero no era verdad.
b. el director del colegio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I was interviewed for the job by the headmaster and the chair of the board of governors.Me entrevistaron para el puesto el director del colegio y la presidenta del consejo escolar.
c. el director de colegio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
First, you'll need to become a member of the headmasters' and headmistresses' association.Primero tendrás que hacerte socio de la asociación de directores de colegio.
head teacher(
hehd
ti
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chuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el director (M), la directora (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The newly appointed head teacher will meet the parents next week.La directora que acaban de nombrar conocerá a los padres la semana próxima.
