Meaning
president; chairperson
- president
- chairperson
In a sentence
Il presidente del club arriva sempre in orario.
The club president always arrives on time.
Hai già parlato con la presidente della riunione?
Have you already spoken with the chairperson of the meeting?
Il presidente non ha firmato il documento ieri.
The president didn't sign the document yesterday.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| presidente | masculine · singular |
| presidenti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'presidente' for heads of states, companies, or organizations; 'capo' is more general for 'boss'.
- Feminine form is 'presidentessa' but 'presidente' is now commonly used for women too.
- Always capitalized when referring to a specific president (e.g., 'il Presidente Mattarella').