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chief /tʃiːf/ adjective principale noun capo m

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'chief' found in these entries:

English:

bottle-washer - CEO - chief executive officer - chief inspector - chief superintendent - primary

Italian:

capo - commissario - direttore - dominante - ispettore - questore - redattore

chief: WordReference English-Italian Dictionary © 2009

chief		(foreman) mil, econ, gov	capo nm
chief		(director) capo	direttore nm
chief		(main) capo	principale adj
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
assistant chief			vice capo
big chief			grande capo
chief constable	n	UK (senior police officer)	commissario capo nm
In the United States the chief constable is called the police chief.
Il commissario capo è un ufficiale di polizia.
chief cook			capo cuoco
chief engineer			ingegnere capo
chief executive			direttore generale
chief executive officer		(CEO) direttore generale	CEO nm
chief executive officer			direttore generale
chief justice			presidente della corte suprema
chief librarian	n	(manager of a library)	capo bibliotecario nm
chief of police	n	US (head of police department)	capo della polizia nm
In Britain the chief of police is called the chief constable.
Il capo della polizia ha potere su agenti e ufficiali.
chief of staff	n	(head of a politician's staff)	capo dello staff nm
The U.S. President’s Chief of Staff is a very powerful position, sometimes dubbed “The Second-Most Powerful Man in Washington”.
Il Sig. X è il nuovo capo dello staff del presidente.
chief of staff	n	(high ranking military officer)	capo di stato maggiore nm
Il generale X è stato nominato nuovo capo di stato maggiore dell'esercito.
chief of state			capo di stato
chief operating officer			dirigente di servizio
chief pilot			primo pilota
chief rabbi			rabbino capo
commander in chief			comandante supremo
commanders in chief			comandanti supremi
crew chief			caposquadra nm
editor in chief			redattore capo
editor-in-chief	n	(head editor of a publication)	caporedattore nm
To have an opinion letter published, please contact the editor-in-chief of the newspaper.
editors in chief			redattori capo
editors-in-chief			capo redazione nm
fire chief	n	(leader of a fire fighting team)	caposquadra nm
The fire chief directs his team during a fire.
Il caposquadra coordina i vigili del fuoco durante un incendio.
in chief			in capo
police chief			comandante di polizia
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acting chief
Army chief of the staff
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chief advocate
Chief assistant district attorney
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chief information officer
chief learning officer
chief means
chief medical residency
Chief of Police
Chief Operating Officer - COO
Chief prefect at school
chief reporter, page subeditor, copy subeditor, check subeditor
chief resident
chief sergeant at arms
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Congress acts as Police chief resigns
Deputy Chief Public Prosecutor
Deputy Opposition Chief Whip
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