No. 314 in Russian
председатель
Chairperson.
In a sentence
Председатель открыл заседание.
The chairman opened the meeting.
In this sentence, 'председатель' refers to the head or leader of a meeting or gathering.
Она была избрана председателем комитета.
She was elected as the chairperson of the committee.
Here, 'председатель' indicates an elected role of a leader for a specific group or organization.
Важно уважать роль председателя в любом обсуждении.
It's important to respect the role of the chairperson in any discussion.
In this example, 'председатель' represents the title or position of authority that oversees discussions or processes.
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