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chief

UK
/tʃiːf/
US
/tʃif/

Übersetzungen

chiefsubstantiv
chiefs
Pl.
UK
/tʃiːf/
US
/tʃif/
The chief of the tribe made an important announcement to his people.
Le chef de la tribu a fait une annonce importante à son peuple.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
chefFamilier, comme terme d'adresse pour un homme.
Synonyme
director
head
leader
captain
supervisor
manager
principal
foreman
commander
boss
Antonyme
inferior
subordinate
chiefadjektiv
UK
/tʃiːf/
US
/tʃif/
Generally not gradable; comparative and superlative forms are archaic or non-standard.
The chief reason for the meeting was to discuss the budget.
La raison principale de la réunion était de discuter du budget.
Synonyme
supreme
paramount
dominant
leading
foremost
principal
primary
main
Antonyme
secondary
subordinate
chiefverb
chiefed
Präteritum
chiefed
Partizip Perfekt
chiefing
Gerundium
UK
/tʃiːf/
US
/tʃif/
Slang usage meaning ‘to smoke (especially marijuana)’; chiefly North American.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
fumerArgot.

Definitionen

chiefsubstantiv
A leader or ruler of a people or clan.
The chief of the tribe made an important announcement to his people.
The head of an organization or department.
She was appointed as the chief of the marketing department.
Informal: a term of address for a man, especially one in authority or simply as a friendly form of address.
"Need a hand with those bags, chief?"
chiefadjektiv
Most important or main.
The chief reason for the meeting was to discuss the budget.
chiefverb
Slang: to smoke (a cigar, cigarette, or marijuana), often continuously or greedily.
They were chiefing blunts on the porch all night.
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