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jefe, -a
masculine or feminine noun
1. boss (persona al mando); manager (de empresa); leader (líder); chief (de tribu, ejército); head (de departamento)
- en jefe, -a (military) -> in-chief
- jefe, -a de cocina -> head chef
- jefe, -a de compras -> purchasing manager
- jefe, -a de estación -> station master
- jefe, -a de Estado -> head of state
- jefe, -a del estado mayor -> chief of staff
- jefe, -a de estudios -> director of studies
- jefe, -a de gobierno -> head of government
- jefe, -a de personal -> personnel manager
- jefe, -a de prensa -> press officer
- jefe, -a de producción -> production manager
- jefe, -a de redacción -> editor-in-chief
- jefe, -a de ventas -> sales manager
2. (informal) (camarero, conductor)
- jefe, -a, pónganos dos cervezas -> give us two beers, guv o (British) mac (United States)
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jefe [hay'-fay, fah]
noun
1. Chief, boss (de un empleado), head superior, lender (líder), manager (gerente). (m & f)
- Jefe de escuadra -> (Naut.) Rear admiral
- Jefe de bomberos -> fire officer
- Jefe de estación -> station master
- Jefe de estudios -> deputy head
- Jefe de obras -> project manager
- Jefe supremo -> commander-in-chief
"jefe" in the Answers forum
| Q: | se lo explico todo a mi jefe what does 'se lo' mean? |
| A: | > se lo explico todo a mi jefe > > i dont understand the point of putting ''se lo '' > cannat i pass what i try to say on people without putting ''se… |
| Q: | ¿Respeta al jefe? Do you respect your boss? Do you feel valued? |
| A: | >think that a 44% does not recognize their own mistakes nor do they control themselves and scream their head off more often than not. Since I am retired,… |
| Q: | "gillo, pa'ca" LOS MOJINOS ESCOCIOS - MI JEFE |
| A: | i'm not sure what gillo is, but i am pretty positive that "pa'ca" is "para acá" (towards here, over here.) when i've seen it before though it was spelled… |
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