NOUN
Chef/ʃɛf/boss; manager; head (of department, company)
Chef is a German noun that means boss, manager, or head (of department, company). It is pronounced /ʃɛf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Chefs".
Definitions
1.head or leader of a company, organization, or department(workplace, general)
a.direct supervisor or superior at work
Mein Chef ist heute im Urlaub.—My boss is on vacation today.
b.person in charge of an organization or department
Sie ist die Chefin des Marketing-Teams.—She is the head of the marketing team.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Chef | die Chefs |
| Genitive | des Chefs | der Chefs |
| Dative | dem Chef | den Chefs |
| Accusative | den Chef | die Chefs |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Chef" mean in English?
- "Chef" means boss, manager, or head (of department, company). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Chef"?
- "Chef" is pronounced /ʃɛf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Chef" der, die, or das?
- "Chef" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Chef"?
- The plural of "Chef" is "Chefs".
- What part of speech is "Chef"?
- "Chef" is a noun in German.
