"chef" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɛf/
Rhymes: -ɛf Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French chef (“head; chief”), from Middle French chief, from Old French chief, from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput (“head”), from Proto-Italic *kaput, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *káput. Doublet of capo. Etymology templates: {{ubor|it|fr|chef||head; chief}} Unadapted borrowing from French chef (“head; chief”), {{der|it|frm|chief}} Middle French chief, {{der|it|fro|chief}} Old French chief, {{der|it|VL.|capus}} Vulgar Latin capus, {{der|it|la|caput|t=head}} Latin caput (“head”), {{der|it|itc-pro|*kaput}} Proto-Italic *kaput, {{der|it|ine-pro|*káput}} Proto-Indo-European *káput, {{doublet|it|capo}} Doublet of capo Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} chef m (invariable)
  1. (cooking) chef (head cook) Tags: invariable, masculine Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: capocuoco
    Sense id: en-chef-it-noun-kFWStvmW Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
  2. (by extension) a sophisticated cook Tags: broadly, invariable, masculine Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-chef-it-noun-lsL9Jtjl Disambiguation of Occupations: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scef [uncommon] Related terms: sous-chef

Alternative forms

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