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Schoolmaster

noun/skˈuːlmæstɚ/
Definition
presiding officer of a school
any person (or institution) who acts as an educator
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/skˈuːlmæstɚ/
🇬🇧British English
/skˈuːlmastə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/skˈuːlmastə/
3 syllables Say it as /skˈuːlmæstɚ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
headmastershipnounthe position of headmaster
mastershipnounthe position of master
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schulmeister
Vorsitzender einer Schule
🇫🇷French
instituteur
président d'école
🇪🇸Spanish
maestro
director de una escuela
🇮🇹Italian
maestro
presidente di una scuola
🇳🇱Dutch
schoolmeester
voorzitter van een school
🇵🇹Portuguese
professor
presidente de uma escola
🇷🇺Russian
школьный учитель
председатель школы
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अध्यापक
किसी विद्यालय का पीठासीन अधिकारी
🇧🇩Bengali
স্কুলমাস্টার
একটি স্কুলের প্রিসাইডিং অফিসার
🇮🇳Tamil
பள்ளி ஆசிரியர்
ஒரு பள்ளியின் தலைமை அதிகாரி
🇮🇳Telugu
స్కూల్ మాస్టర్
ఒక పాఠశాల ప్రిసైడింగ్ అధికారి
🇮🇳Marathi
शाळामास्तर
शाळेचे पीठासीन अधिकारी
🇮🇳Gujarati
શાળાના શિક્ષક
શાળાના પ્રમુખ અધિકારી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಶಾಲಾ ಮಾಸ್ತರ್
ಶಾಲೆಯ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്കൂൾ മാസ്റ്റർ
ഒരു സ്കൂളിൻ്റെ പ്രിസൈഡിംഗ് ഓഫീസർ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਕੂਲ ਮਾਸਟਰ
ਇੱਕ ਸਕੂਲ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰੀਜ਼ਾਈਡਿੰਗ ਅਫਸਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
سکول ماسٹر
ایک سکول کا پریذائیڈنگ آفیسر
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
校长
学校校长
🇯🇵Japanese
校長
学校の理事長
🇰🇷Korean
교사
학교의 이사장
🇻🇳Vietnamese
hiệu trưởng
lãnh đạo một trường học
🇹🇭Thai
ครู
เป็นประธานของโรงเรียน
🇮🇩Indonesian
guru pria
ketua sebuah sekolah
🇵🇭Filipino
guro ng paaralan
presiding officer ng isang paaralan
🇲🇾Malay
guru sekolah
pengetua sesebuah sekolah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مدير المدرسة
رئيس مدرسة
🇮🇷Persian
مدیر مدرسه
رئیس یک مدرسه
🇹🇷Turkish
okul müdürü
bir okulun başkanı
🇮🇱Hebrew
מוֹרֶה
מנהל בית ספר
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'schoolmaster'?
The primary meaning of 'schoolmaster' is 'presiding officer of a school'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'schoolmaster' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'schoolmaster' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'schoolmaster' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'schoolmaster' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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