No. 459 in Ukrainian
глава
"Глава" in English means "chapter" (of a book or text) or "head" (leader of an organization or group).
In a sentence
Він прочитав першу главу книги.
He read the first chapter of the book.
In this sentence, 'глава' is used to mean 'chapter,' specifically referring to a section of a book.
Глава держави звернувся до народу.
The head of state addressed the people.
In this context, 'глава' means 'head,' referring to the highest-ranking official of a state or organization.
Ця глава організації відповідає за планування.
This head of the organization is responsible for planning.
Here, 'глава' denotes 'head,' meaning the leader or chief of an organization, emphasizing role and responsibility.
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