WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| principal adj | (foremost, in front) | voornaamste, belangrijkste bn |
| | The principal idea is good, but we need to change some details. |
| principal adj | (chief) (in samenstelling) | hoofd- |
| | The principal architect had a good team working behind him. |
| principal n | (school director) | schoolhoofd nw het |
| | | schooldirecteur nw de |
| | (vrouwelijk) | schooldirectrice nw de |
| | The principal of the school had to discipline the bad students. |
| principal n | (finance: capital sum) | kapitaal nw het |
| | A repayment mortgage involves paying off the principal plus interest. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| principal adj | (finance: of capital) (in samenstelling) | kapitaal- |
| | The principal investment required will be in the millions. |
| principal adj | (theatre: leading role) | hoofdrol nw de |
| | The principal role in this play is that of the murderer. |
| principal adj | (music: first chair) (muziek) | eerste bn |
| | The principal clarinettist for the Philharmonic is a brilliant musician. |
| principal n | (law: one authorizing) (juridisch) | lastgever nw de |
| | The principals designated agents to act on their behalf. |
| principal n | (law: perpetrator, abettor) (juridisch) | dader nw de |
| | The man was the principal in this crime. The woman knew nothing about it. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
Overeenkomende vermeldingen van de andere kant van het woordenboek
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| rector nw de | (hoofd van een school) (US) | principal n |
| | | headmaster n |
| voornaamste nw de | (belangrijkste) | most important adv + adj |
| | | main, principal adj |
| directeur nw de | (schoolhoofd) | principal n |
| | | headmaster n |