No. 653 in Ukrainian
головний
Main; chief; principal.
In a sentence
Головний директор компанії провів зустріч.
The chief executive of the company held a meeting.
Here, "головний" means "chief" or "top" and modifies the noun "директор," indicating the highest-ranking individual in the company.
Ця задача є головною зараз.
This task is the main one right now.
In this sentence, "головний" means "main" or "primary" and emphasizes the importance or priority of the task.
Головна вулиця міста дуже широка.
The main street of the city is very wide.
Here, "головний" refers to being the main or central part of something, describing the primary or most significant street in the city.
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