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boss in German

boss in German is Chef, Chefin, Buckel — boss means a person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.

boss in German

Chef
noun
Chefin
noun
Buckel
noun
A convex protuberance in hammered work, especially the rounded projection in the centre of a shield.
Bund
noun
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Kragen
noun
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Sockel
noun
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Stulp
noun
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Vorsprung
noun
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Überstand
noun
(mechanics) A protrusion; frequently a cylinder of material that extends beyond a hole.
Schlussstein
noun
(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Abhängling
noun
(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Hängezapfen
noun
(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Knauf
noun
(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Knoten
noun
(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Schlußstein
noun
(architectural element) A knob or projection, usually at the intersection of ribs in a vault.
Fußstütze
noun
(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
Polsterhocker
noun
(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
Sitzkissen
noun
(obsolete) A hassock or small seat, especially made from a bundle of straw.
Boss
noun
(video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.
Endgegner
noun
(video games) An enemy, often at the end of a level, that is particularly challenging and must be beaten in order to progress.

What does "boss" mean?

  1. noun A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.
    "She asked her boss for the day off to attend the wedding."
  2. noun In video games, a particularly difficult enemy that must be defeated to advance, often appearing at the end of a level.
    "It took him five tries to beat the final boss."
  3. verb To order someone around, especially repeatedly and without much regard for their opinion.
    "Stop bossing your little brother around and let him choose the film."
  4. adj (informal) Excellent; first-rate.
    "That was a boss meal, thanks for cooking."

boss in a sentence

  • She asked her boss for the day off to attend the wedding.
  • The new boss reorganized the whole department within a month.
  • It took him five tries to beat the final boss.
  • Stop bossing your little brother around and let him choose the film.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "boss" in German?

"boss" in German is Chef, Chefin, Buckel. boss means: A person in charge of others at work, such as a manager, supervisor, or business owner.

How do you use "boss" in a sentence?

Example: "She asked her boss for the day off to attend the wedding." In German, "boss" is Chef, Chefin, Buckel.

Are there other ways to say "boss" in German?

Yes — German has 20 translations listed for "boss": Chef, Chefin, Buckel, Bund, Kragen, Sockel.

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