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chief meaning in Portuguese

EnglishPortuguese
chief [chiefs] (head of an organization)
noun
[UK: tʃiːf]
[US: ˈtʃiːf]

manda-chuvanoun
{m}

chief [chiefs] (leader of group, etc.)
noun
[UK: tʃiːf]
[US: ˈtʃiːf]

chefenoun
{m}

lídernoun
{m} {f}

chief (primary; principal)
adjective
[UK: tʃiːf]
[US: ˈtʃiːf]

chefeadjective

principaladjective

chief executive officer [chief executive officers] (highest-ranking corporate officer)
noun
[UK: tʃiːf ɪɡ.ˈze.kjʊ.tɪv ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)]
[US: ˈtʃiːf ɪg.ˈze.kjə.tɪv ˈɑːf.əs.ər]

CEOnoun
{m} {f}

diretor executivonoun
{m}

chiefly (mainly or principally, almost entirely)
adverb
[UK: ˈtʃiː.fli]
[US: ˈtʃiː.fli]

especialmenteadverb

principalmenteadverb

chieftain [chieftains] (A leader of a clan or tribe)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃiːf.tən]
[US: ˈtʃiːf.tən]

caciquenoun
{m}

chefenoun
{m}

morubixabanoun
{m}

tuxauanoun
{m}

chieftain [chieftains] (A leader of a group, e.g. a robbers' chieftain)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃiːf.tən]
[US: ˈtʃiːf.tən]

manda-chuvanoun
{m} {f}

commander in chief (Supreme commander of the armed forces of an entire country)
noun

comandante-em-chefenoun
{m} {f}

handkerchief [handkerchieves] (cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands)
noun
[UK: ˈhæŋk.ə.tʃɪf]
[US: ˈhæŋk.ər.tʃəf]

lençonoun
{m}

kerchief [kerchieves] (piece of cloth)
noun
[UK: ˈkɜː.tʃɪf]
[US: ˈkɝː.tʃəf]

bandananoun
{f}

lençonoun
{m}

mischief (conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.tʃɪf]
[US: ˈmɪs.tʃəf]

travessuranoun
{f}

mischief (harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.tʃɪf]
[US: ˈmɪs.tʃəf]

danonoun
{m}

mischief (one who causes mischief)
noun
[UK: ˈmɪs.tʃɪf]
[US: ˈmɪs.tʃəf]

travessonoun
{m}

too many chiefs and not enough Indians (too many leaders or managers and not enough people doing useful work)
phrase

muito cacique para pouco índiophrase

tribal chief (the chief of a tribe)
noun

caciquenoun
{m} {f}

chefenoun
{m} {f}

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