headmistress

(hĕd'mĭs'trĭs)
n.
A woman who is the principal of a school, usually a private school.

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• Titles of Rank - headmistress: woman heading staff of private school
• Teachers and Students - headmistress: woman heading staff of private school

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See words rhyming with "headmistress."

Dansk (Danish)
n. - rektor, skolebestyrerinde

Nederlands (Dutch)
schoolhoofd, hoofdlerares

Français (French)
n. - directrice

Deutsch (German)
n. - Rektorin, Direktorin, Schulleiterin

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - διευθύντρια σχολής

Italiano (Italian)
direttrice

Português (Portuguese)
n. - diretora (f) de escola

Русский (Russian)
директриса

Español (Spanish)
n. - directora de colegio

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (kvinnlig) rektor

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
女校长

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 女校長

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 여교장

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 校長

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مديرة المدرسه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מנהלת בית-ספר‬

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