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Schulleiterin

head teacher (female), school principal

noun SHOOL-ly-ter-in Rare
People & Society Education

Usage Note

Schulleiterin is the feminine form of Schulleiter, the head teacher responsible for the overall management and pedagogical direction of a school. The role includes administrative, personnel, and representative duties.

Examples

"Die neue Schulleiterin führte eine Willkommenskultur für neu zugezogene Schüler ein."

Natural Translation

The new head teacher introduced a welcoming culture for newly arrived pupils.

Literal Translation

The new (female) school-leader introduced a welcome-culture for newly-moved pupils.

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