Le plus important ou le plus reconnu dans un domaine.
Most important or best known in a field.
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See how the word “principal” is used in sentences
Elle est la principale spécialiste des monnaies antiques. — She is the foremost expert on ancient coins.
Elle s'est classée avant tous les autres au concours et a remporté l'or. — She placed foremost in the competition, winning the gold medal.
La sécurité reste notre principale préoccupation au travail. — Safety remains our foremost concern at work.
Avant tout, il nous faut un plan clair. — First and foremost, we need a clear plan.
Qui est le principal designer de votre studio ? — Who is the foremost designer in your studio?
Avant tout autre souci venait le coût. — Foremost among their worries was the cost.
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