Polyglot Dictionary

Schulleiter

/ˈʃuːlˌlaɪ̯tɐ/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Schulleiter
feminine
die Schulleiterin

Meaning

  1. headmaster, principal

    Built from Schule (school) + Leiter (leader, from leiten — to lead).

    • Der Schulleiter hielt eine Rede.

      The headmaster gave a speech.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Schule school

Practice

1 What does Schulleiter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ hielt eine Rede.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schulleiter?

See also

nouncompound

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