No. 11,181 in French

proviseur

"Proviseur" in English refers to a principal or headmaster of a lycée (French secondary school).

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Le proviseur du lycée mène une réunion concernant les nouveaux programmes.
The principal of the high school is conducting a meeting about the new programs.
The term 'proviseur' refers to the principal or head of a high school, encompassing administrative leadership and management responsibilities.
On doit demander la permission au proviseur pour organiser une fête à l'école.
We have to ask the principal for permission to organize a party at the school.
Here, 'proviseur' is used to describe the authority figure in charge of approving school events.
Le proviseur a félicité les élèves lors de la cérémonie de remise des diplômes.
The principal congratulated the students during the graduation ceremony.
In this context, 'proviseur' represents the person officiating and acknowledging student achievements in formal school events.

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