No. 176 in Bulgarian
председател
Chairperson or president.
In a sentence
Председателят на събранието откри заседанието с минута мълчание.
The chairperson of the assembly opened the meeting with a minute of silence.
The word 'председател' here refers to the person leading a formal assembly or meeting.
Тя беше избрана за председател на училищния съвет.
She was elected as the chairperson of the school council.
Here, 'председател' denotes the elected leader of an organizational or institutional council.
Нашият председател винаги подкрепя новите идеи и инициативи.
Our chairperson always supports new ideas and initiatives.
In this case, 'председател' refers to the head or leader of a group or organization.
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