* Meester: This is the most common translation and is used for a male teacher, a master craftsman, or a master in a game (like chess master).
* Meesteres: This is the feminine form of "meester," used for a female teacher or a female master craftsman.
* Leider: This translates to "leader" and might be appropriate if "master" refers to someone in charge.
* Baas: This means "boss" and is suitable if "master" implies someone in authority.
* Expert: This translates to "expert" and is a good choice if "master" refers to someone highly skilled in a particular area.
To choose the best translation, you need to provide the context in which you're using the word "master."