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prefect in Finnish

prefect in Finnish is prefekti, valvojaoppilas — prefect means a senior school student given authority over younger pupils.

prefect in Finnish

prefekti
noun
valvojaoppilas
noun
(British) A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.

What does "prefect" mean?

  1. noun A senior school student given authority over younger pupils.
    "As a prefect, she was responsible for keeping order in the lunch hall."
  2. noun A senior government or administrative official in certain countries, often heading a region or department.
    "The French prefect oversees local administration on behalf of the national government."
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prefect in a sentence

  • As a prefect, she was responsible for keeping order in the lunch hall.
  • The French prefect oversees local administration on behalf of the national government.

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What is "prefect" in Finnish?

"prefect" in Finnish is prefekti, valvojaoppilas. prefect means: A senior school student given authority over younger pupils.

How do you use "prefect" in a sentence?

Example: "As a prefect, she was responsible for keeping order in the lunch hall." In Finnish, "prefect" is prefekti, valvojaoppilas.

Are there other ways to say "prefect" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "prefect": prefekti, valvojaoppilas.

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