principal

Adj

main, key, principal

Noun

1. (masculine) someone or something which is important, key, paramount
2. (masculine) principal (school administrator)
3. (masculine) principal (the money originally invested or loaned)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁɛ̃.si.pal/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: prīncipālis

In summary

Borrowed from Latin prīncipālis.

Concepts

main

principal

primary

major

chief

leading

basic

capital

cardinal

predominant

prime

lead

head

central

ordinary

headmaster

most important

foremost

true

fundamental

master

fund principal

primary

primary

pedascule

𐐹𐑉𐐴𐑋𐐯𐑉𐐨

book

📖

crucial

director

essential

headman

importance

important

independent

key

🔑

main thing

manager

overriding

paint

principal ideal

provost

senior

staple

star

⭐

vital

volume

Synonyms

essentiel

directeur

capital

proviseur

important

fondamental

majeur

cardinal

chef

plomb

véritable

le principal

dominant

grand

ordinaire

principe

provenance

radical

star

⭐

supérieur

surtout

tête

principale

adulte

🧑

proviseure

aîné

ancien

🧓

ceci

central

clé

🔑

clef

directrice

étoile

⭐

indépendant

livre

📖

origine

peindre

premier

1st

principalement

Translations

principal

principale

hauptsächlich

principal

voornaamste

główny

principal

primario

director

preside

Schulleiter

Haupt-

principal

رَئِيسِيّ

ana

Sentences

Le personnage principal est père d'une famille de quatre enfants .

The main character is the father of a family of four children.

Son principal émissaire est l'Akhourian.

Its main emissary is the Akhurian.

Il est le principal traducteur de la Bible en tahitien .

He is the main translator of the Bible into Tahitian.

La Russie remporte les deux premières éditions dont Samsung est le sponsor principal .

Russia wins the first two editions of which Samsung is the main sponsor.

Le principal objectif de la Fédération est d'assurer la survie des communautés insulaires .

The main objective of the Federation is to ensure the survival of island communities.

Mo'orea est devenue le principal centre de plantation d'ananas en Polynésie française .

Mo'orea has become the main pineapple plantation centre in French Polynesia.