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diretrice

director

noun dee-ret-TREE-cheh Rare
People & Society Professions

Also means

guiding line

Usage Note

Direttrice is the feminine form of direttore; it refers to a woman in a directing or managerial role (e.g. la direttrice dell'istituto). It can also mean a guiding line or axis in geometry and technical contexts. The seed tagged it as adjective, but it is a noun (sometimes used attributively, as in linea direttrice).

Examples

"La direttrice ha convocato una riunione urgente."

Natural Translation

The director called an urgent meeting.

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