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principal Meaning in Korean (principal ์˜์–ด ๋œป)

noun๊ต์žฅ, ์›๊ธˆ
adjective์ฃผ๋œ
์œ ์˜์–ด:์ฃผ์š”ํ•œ์œผ๋œธ์ธํ•ต์‹ฌ์˜
๊ต์žฅ in English:principal
IPA:หˆprษชnsษ™pษ™l
Plural: principals
Quick Answer โ€ข ์š”์•ฝ

principal์˜ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด ๋œป์€ ๊ต์žฅ, ์›๊ธˆ, ์ฃผ๋œ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. (ํ•™๊ต๋‚˜ ๋Œ€ํ•™์˜ ์žฅ์œผ๋กœ, ์ „๋ฐ˜์ ์ธ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ์™€ ์šด์˜์„ ์ฑ…์ž„์ง€๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ.)

Usage Note: ์ฃผ๋กœ ํ•™๊ต๋‚˜ ๋Œ€ํ•™์˜ ์žฅ์„ ์ง€์นญํ•  ๋•Œ ๋ช…์‚ฌ๋กœ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋˜๋ฉฐ, ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜ ์ฃผ๋œ ๊ฒƒ์„ ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ผ ๋•Œ ํ˜•์šฉ์‚ฌ๋กœ๋„ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ธˆ์œต์—์„œ๋Š” ์›๊ธˆ์„ ์˜๋ฏธํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

Definitions of Principal

  1. 1
    noun
    ๊ต์žฅ

    The principal is the head of a school or college, responsible for its overall management and administration.

    ํ•™๊ต๋‚˜ ๋Œ€ํ•™์˜ ์žฅ์œผ๋กœ, ์ „๋ฐ˜์ ์ธ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ์™€ ์šด์˜์„ ์ฑ…์ž„์ง€๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ.

  2. 2
    adjective
    ์ฃผ๋œ

    Principal can also describe something that is most important, main, or chief in rank or purpose.

    ์ˆœ์œ„๋‚˜ ๋ชฉ์ ์—์„œ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ค‘์š”ํ•˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜, ์ฃผ์š”ํ•˜๊ฑฐ๋‚˜, ์ตœ๊ณ ์ธ ๊ฒƒ์„ ๋ฌ˜์‚ฌํ•  ๋•Œ ์‚ฌ์šฉ.

  3. 3
    noun
    ์›๊ธˆ

    In finance, the principal refers to the original sum of money lent or invested, on which interest is calculated.

    ๊ธˆ์œต์—์„œ, ์ด์ž๊ฐ€ ๊ณ„์‚ฐ๋˜๋Š” ์›๋ž˜์˜ ๋Œ€์ถœ ๋˜๋Š” ํˆฌ์ž๋œ ๊ธˆ์•ก.

Example Sentences

โ€œThe principal announced the new school policy during the morning assembly.โ€

๊ต์žฅ์€ ์•„์นจ ์กฐํšŒ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์— ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ํ•™๊ต ์ •์ฑ…์„ ๋ฐœํ‘œํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

โ€œHis principal reason for moving was to be closer to his family.โ€

๊ทธ๊ฐ€ ์ด์‚ฌํ•œ ์ฃผ๋œ ์ด์œ ๋Š” ๊ฐ€์กฑ๊ณผ ๋” ๊ฐ€๊นŒ์ด ์ง€๋‚ด๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด์„œ์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

โ€œShe repaid the principal amount of the loan over five years.โ€

๊ทธ๋…€๋Š” 5๋…„ ๋™์•ˆ ๋Œ€์ถœ์˜ ์›๊ธˆ์„ ์ƒํ™˜ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

Synonyms (์œ ์˜์–ด)

In Korean:

์ฃผ์š”ํ•œ์œผ๋œธ์ธํ•ต์‹ฌ์˜

Antonyms (๋ฐ˜์˜์–ด)

In Korean:

๋ถ€์ฐจ์ ์ธ๋ณด์กฐ์ ์ธ

In English:

studentsubordinate

Inflected Word Forms

nounprincipality
adverbprincipally

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

principal dancercollocation

The leading dancer in a ballet or dance company.

principal sumcollocation

The original amount of money invested or borrowed, excluding any interest.

Principal Meaning in Korean (๊ต์žฅ, ์›๊ธˆ) | DictBridge Dictionary