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audio je·fe -fa

m. & f.
  1. (superior) boss, chief
  2. (gerente) manager
  3. (líder) leader
  4. (cabeza) head
  5. (tribu) chief
  6. (jurado) foreman, forewoman
  7. military commanding officer
  8. Peru police officer

Idioms:
jefe de camareros or de mozos
headwaiter
jefe de cocina
chef
jefe de día
military officer of the day
jefe de escuadra
maritime, nautical rear admiral
jefe de estación
railway stationmaster
jefe de estado
politics chief of state
jefe de estado mayor
military chief of staff
jefe de márketing
marketing manager
jefe de policía
police chief
jefe de producción
production manager
jefe de redacción
editor in chief
jefe de taller
foreman, forewoman
jefe de tren
railway conductor
jefe de ventas
sales manage
jefe supremo/a or comandante en jefe
military commander in chief
ser el or la jefe
figurative to be the boss
Inflected Forms: jefas - femi
jefes - masc

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