What does "principal" mean in English?

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Spanish

principal

English

main

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Alternative translations of "principal"

head
chief
director

Examples of how to use "principal" in Spanish

Spanish
La calle principal está muy concurrida.
English
The main street is very busy.
Spanish
El problema principal ya está resuelto.
English
The main problem is already solved.
Spanish
Mi objetivo principal es aprender español.
English
My main goal is to learn Spanish.
Spanish
La puerta principal está cerrada.
English
The front door is closed.
Spanish
El actor principal no vino hoy.
English
The lead actor didn't come today.

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La calle principal está muy concurrida.

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