chancellor

• Substantivo que designa um alto funcionário ou dirigente em diversos contextos, como o reitor de uma universidade, o chefe de governo em alguns países ou um diplomata de alto escalão.

A noun referring to a senior official or leader in various contexts, such as the head of a university, the chief minister of a government, or a high-ranking diplomatic officer.

1. B2formal

   The head of government in some countries, such as Germany or Austria.

   Chefe de governo

   • The chancellor delivered a speech on economic reform.
   • Germany's chancellor is elected by the parliament.
   • The chancellor met with foreign leaders to discuss trade agreements.

   Sinônimospremier

2. University leaderB2formal

   The ceremonial or executive head of a university.

   Reitor

   • The chancellor of the university presided over the graduation ceremony.
   • She was appointed as the new chancellor of Oxford.
   • The chancellor announced a new scholarship program.

   Sinônimospresidentprincipalrectorvice chancellor

3. Finance ministerB2formalbritish

   In the UK, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is the minister responsible for economic and financial matters.

   Ministro da Fazenda

   • The chancellor presented the annual budget to Parliament.
   • The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced new tax policies.
   • He served as chancellor during a period of economic growth.

   Sinônimoschancellor of the exchequer