principal in Italian
principal in Italian is principale, capitale, preside — principal means most important; main.
principal in Italian
principale
Primary; most important; first level in importance.
capitale
(finance, uncountable) The money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated.
preside
What does "principal" mean?
-
adj Most important; main.
"The principal reason for the delay was the weather."
-
noun The head of a school.
"The principal called an assembly to address the students."
-
noun A sum of money originally invested or lent, before interest.
"After ten years, most of her payments had gone to interest rather than the principal."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Italian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Italian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Italian
principal in a sentence
- The principal reason for the delay was the weather.
- Cotton is the region's principal export.
- The principal called an assembly to address the students.
- After ten years, most of her payments had gone to interest rather than the principal.
Similar words in Italian
Common Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "principal" in Italian?
"principal" in Italian is principale, capitale, preside. principal means: Most important; main.
How do you use "principal" in a sentence?
Example: "The principal reason for the delay was the weather." In Italian, "principal" is principale, capitale, preside.
Are there other ways to say "principal" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "principal": principale, capitale, preside.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.