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prefect in Russian

prefect in Russian is префе́кт, ста́роста, руководи́тель — prefect means a senior school student given authority over younger pupils.

prefect in Russian

префе́кт
noun
Pronounced: prefekt
ста́роста
noun
Pronounced: starosta
(British) A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
руководи́тель
noun
Pronounced: rukovoditel
A commander.

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 Russian?

"prefect" in Russian is префе́кт, ста́роста, руководи́тель. prefect means: A senior school student given authority over younger pupils.

How do you pronounce префе́кт?

"prefect" in Russian is префе́кт, pronounced "prefekt".

How do you use "prefect" in a sentence?

Example: "As a prefect, she was responsible for keeping order in the lunch hall." In Russian, "prefect" is префе́кт, ста́роста, руководи́тель.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "prefect": префе́кт, ста́роста, руководи́тель.

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