chief in Spanish
chief in Spanish is principal, jefe, cacique — chief means the leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
chief in Spanish
principal
Primary; principal.
jefe
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group. [from 13th c.]
cacique
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group. [from 13th c.]
curaca
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group. [from 13th c.]
jefe
(sometimes, ironic) An informal term of address.
What does "chief" mean?
-
noun The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
"The fire chief arrived first at the scene."
-
adj Most important; primary.
"Rising costs were the chief reason for the delay."
chief in a sentence
- The fire chief arrived first at the scene.
- She was named chief of the department after years of service.
- Rising costs were the chief reason for the delay.
Similar words in Spanish
Common Spanish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "chief" in Spanish?
"chief" in Spanish is principal, jefe, cacique. chief means: The leader or head of a group, organization, or tribe.
How do you use "chief" in a sentence?
Example: "The fire chief arrived first at the scene." In Spanish, "chief" is principal, jefe, cacique.
Are there other ways to say "chief" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "chief": principal, jefe, cacique, curaca.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.