No. 691 in Polish
dyrektor
"Dyrektor" means "director" or "principal" (a person in charge of an organization, institution, or department).
In a sentence
Dyrektor szkoły przywitał wszystkich uczniów na rozpoczęciu roku szkolnego.
The school's director welcomed all the students at the beginning of the school year.
Here, the word 'dyrektor' refers to the head of a school, specifically the principal.
Dyrektor firmy ogłosił ważne zmiany w strategii biznesowej.
The company director announced important changes in the business strategy.
In this sentence, 'dyrektor' is used to describe the person in a leadership position within a company.
Dyrektor artystyczny teatru zapowiedział premierę nowego spektaklu.
The theater's artistic director announced the premiere of a new performance.
Here, 'dyrektor' conveys the role of a leader in a specific cultural or artistic context, highlighting a specialization.
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