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directeur

English translation of directeur

manager

The French word 'directeur' translates to 'manager' in English. It is used to refer to someone who is in charge of a business, department, or a set of duties in a workplace. For example, if you wanted to say 'He is a manager at a bank', you would say 'Il est directeur d'une banque' in French.


Example sentences using: directeur

Le directeur de l'école est très strict.

English translation of Le directeur de l'école est très strict.

The school principal is very strict.

This sentence illustrates the use of 'directeur' as 'principal' in the context of a school setting. It also illustrates the adjective 'strict'.

Pierre est le directeur du nouveau projet.

English translation of Pierre est le directeur du nouveau projet.

Pierre is the director of the new project.

This sentence uses 'directeur' in a professional context, signifying the leader or head of a particular project. The sentence also displays how proper nouns, such as names like 'Pierre', are used in French.

Le directeur du musée a présenté une nouvelle exposition.

English translation of Le directeur du musée a présenté une nouvelle exposition.

The museum director presented a new exhibition.

Here, 'directeur' refers to a key role in an artistic or cultural entity, such as a museum. The sentence demonstrates how to use 'directeur' to mean 'director' in an English context, as well as an example of past tense verb usage in French.

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