A male teacher in charge of a residence hall at a school.
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teacher in charge of a school boardinghouse
In British education, a housemaster (or, less commonly, a housemistress) is a member of staff in charge of a boarding house, normally at a boarding school (e.g., especially at a British public school). The housemaster is responsible for the supervision and care of boarders in the house and typically lives on the premises. The term houseparent is also sometimes used. In addition, there is often an assistant housemaster (or assistant housemistress) acting as a deputy.
HouseMaster is also the registered trade name of a network of home inspection franchises operating throughout the United States and Canada.
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Nederlands (Dutch)
conrector, hoofd van afdeling (kost)school
Français (French)
n. - (GB, École) professeur responsable de la surveillance d'un internat, professeur chargé d'un groupe d'élèves
Deutsch (German)
n. - Hausaufseher (im Internat)
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - διευθυντής σχολής
Italiano (Italian)
direttore di un pensionato per studenti
Português (Portuguese)
n. - chefe (m) de família
Español (Spanish)
n. - profesor encargado de un pabellón de alumnos en un internado
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - föreståndare för elevhem
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
主人, 家长, 户长
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 主人, 家長, 戶長
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) معلم ذكر مسؤول عن سكن أو دار للطلبه في مدرسه داخليه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - מנהל פנימייה
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