Synonyms: Befehlshaber, Haupt, Häupling, Herr, Oberhaupt, Vorsteher, Leiter, Vorgesetzter
| Pronunciation | /ʃɛf/ |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | Chef |
| Part of speech | common noun |
| Gender | masculine |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Chef | Chefs |
| Genitive | Chefs | Chefs |
| Dative | Chef | Chefs |
| Accusative | Chef | Chefs |
| Afrikaans | hoof |
|---|---|
| Catalan | amo |
| Danish | chef |
| Dutch | aanvoerder; baas; chef; gebieder; gezagvoerder |
| English | boss; chief; head |
| Esperanto | estro |
| Faeroese | formaður; fyristøðumaður; stjóri |
| Finnish | päällikkö |
| Greek | κύφωμα |
| Italian | capo |
| Jamaican Patois | liida |
| Latin | dux |
| Malay | majikan |
| Papiamento | bòs; hefe |
| Polish | szef; zwierzchnik |
| Portuguese | chefe; director |
| Russian | капитан |
| Saterland Frisian | Befeelshääber; Boas; Foarstounder; Haud; Heer; Skef |
| Scots | heid |
| Spanish | amo; capitán; caudillo; comandante; dueño; jefe; patrón |
| Sranan | basi; edeman; masra; patron |
| Swahili | jumbe |
| Swedish | anförare; chef |
| Thai | เจ้านาย; นาย |
| Turkish | baş; amir; patron |
| West Frisian | baas; haad; master; âlde |