"chef" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ʃɛf/ Audio: nl-chef.ogg Forms: chefs [plural], chefje [diminutive, neuter], cheffin [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɛf Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French chef. Etymology templates: {{ubor|nl|fr|chef}} Unadapted borrowing from French chef Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+|f=cheffin}} chef m (plural chefs, diminutive chefje n, feminine cheffin)
  1. a boss, chief, head, leader Tags: masculine Synonyms: baas
    Sense id: en-chef-nl-noun-Q5xTPCHW
  2. a culinary chef, a head cook Tags: masculine Synonyms: chef-kok
    Sense id: en-chef-nl-noun-4S-PiRYs Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 9 17 39 35 Disambiguation of Occupations: 4 27 36 33
  3. Short for a title including chef. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, masculine Alternative form of: a title including chef
    Sense id: en-chef-nl-noun-6uCU0ibU Categories (other): Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with 13 entries: 1 3 11 9 1 1 4 4 1 1 7 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 5 3 6 1 8 0 1 0 4 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 4 13 11 1 1 5 4 1 1 6 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 5 3 6 0 10 0 1 0 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 7 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 9 17 39 35 Disambiguation of Occupations: 4 27 36 33
  4. (Suriname) A form of address to a working-class man Tags: Suriname, masculine
    Sense id: en-chef-nl-noun-YCKKLM8s Categories (other): Surinamese Dutch, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 4 13 11 1 1 5 4 1 1 6 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 5 3 6 0 10 0 1 0 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 7 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 9 17 39 35 Disambiguation of Occupations: 4 27 36 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chef-kok, sergeant-chef, stationschef

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Driver, I'd like to get off the bus here.",
          "text": "Chef, halte hoor.",
          "translation": "Driver, I'd like to get off the bus here.",
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