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Detailed Translations for boss from English to French

boss:

boss [the ~] nom

  1. the boss (master; principal; chief; leader)
    le maître; le supérieur; le chef; le principal; le patron; le parrain; le directeur; la tête; le mentor
  2. the boss (superior; chief; head; leader)
    le patron; le chef; la tête; le contremaître; le chef d'équipe
  3. the boss
    le patron; le chef; le directeur; le supérieur; le parrain
  4. the boss (director; managing director; manager; )
    le responsable; le chef; le patron; le commandant; le leader; la patronne
  5. the boss (mistress; madam)
    la maîtresse; la patronne

Translation Matrix for boss:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
chef boss; captain; chief; director; head; leader; manager; managing director; master; patron; principal; superior; topdog captain; centurion; chief; chieftain; commander; commander-in-chief; commanding officer; forewoman; head; headman; leader; lieutenant-colonel; scoutmaster; top executive; top man; tribal chief; woman-leader
chef d'équipe boss; chief; head; leader; superior foreman; front-rank man; headman; leader
commandant boss; captain; director; manager; managing director; patron; topdog captain; centurion; chief; commander; commanding officer; general; headman; leader; lieutenant-colonel; lord; major; master; ruler; sea captain; skipper; squadron leader
contremaître boss; chief; head; leader; superior foreman; front-rank man; fugleman; headman
directeur boss; chief; leader; master; principal captain; chairman; chief; commander; commanding officer; head teacher; leader; manager; president; principal; rector
leader boss; captain; director; manager; managing director; patron; topdog captain; chairman; chief; commander; commanding officer; forewoman; leader; manager; president; sea captain; woman-leader
maître boss; chief; leader; master; principal authority; champ; champion; gent; governor; instructor; king; lord; master; mentor; mister; ruler; schoolmaster; schoolteacher; teacher; tutor; usurper; viceroy
maîtresse boss; madam; mistress best friend; bosom friend; buddy; close friend; confidante; instructor; ladylove; lover; master; mentor; mistress; school-mistress; school-teacher; schoolmaster; schoolteacher; teacher; tutor
mentor boss; chief; leader; master; principal director of studies; guide; host; instructor; leader; master; mentor; supervisor; teacher; tutor
parrain boss; chief; leader; master; principal godfather; guide; leader; mentor
patron boss; captain; chief; director; head; leader; manager; managing director; master; patron; principal; superior; topdog Maecenas; benefactor; clothes pattern; commander; commanding officer; contributor; design; do-gooder; donor; drawing; employer; foreman; front-rank man; guide; hand-out; holy person; leader; mentor; model; motive; paper pattern; patron; patron saint; pattern; pious person; protector; saint; sea captain; stencil; supporter; template
patronne boss; captain; director; madam; manager; managing director; mistress; patron; topdog Maecenas; benefactor; mistress; patron; patroness; protector; protectress
principal boss; chief; leader; master; principal capital sum; main point; main thing; most important point; principal; prominent; security principal
responsable boss; captain; director; manager; managing director; patron; topdog captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader
supérieur boss; chief; leader; master; principal Mother Superior; Superior; captain; commander; lieutenant-colonel
tête boss; chief; head; leader; master; principal; superior captain; chief; command; forewoman; front position; head; head of a human being; headline; lead; leading; sphere; taking the lead; woman-leader
- chief; foreman; gaffer; hirer; honcho; knob; party boss; political boss
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- emboss; stamp
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- brag
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- party boss
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
directeur guiding; indicating direction
principal highest; peak; principal; uppermost
responsable accountable; answerable; compos mentis; liable; responsible
supérieur arrogant; better; classy; contemptuous; contumelious; depreciatory; derisive; derogatory; disdainful; disparaging; eminent; excellent; exemplary; first-class; first-rate; haughty; high-and-mighty; high-handed; high-placed; high-quality; high-ranking; high-seated; highly placed; highranking; leading; perfect; presumptuous; prominent; proud; scornful; slighting; sneering; superb; supercilious; superior; tiptop; top; top-class; topmost; tops; upper; upper most; uppermost; venerable

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Related Definitions for "boss":

  1. exceptionally good1
    • a boss hand at carpentry1
  2. a circular rounded projection or protuberance1
  3. a person responsible for hiring workers1
    • the boss hired three more men for the new job1
  4. a person who exercises control and makes decisions1
    • he is his own boss now1
  5. a person who exercises control over workers1
  6. a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments1
  7. raise in a relief1

Wiktionary Translations for boss:

boss
noun
  1. enemy in video game
  2. leader, head of an organised team
  3. person in charge
boss
noun
  1. Qui est à la tête d’un corps, d’une assemblée ; qui y a le premier rang et la principale autorité
  2. mécanique|fr milieu de la roue (la roue peut être située sur une voiture, un vélo, etc.) ; gros morceau de bois tourner ou de métal, où s’emboîter les rais, et dans le creux duquel entre l’essieu.
  3. antiq|fr citoyen riche et influent de la Rome antique, généralement patricien, qui accordait sa protection à des citoyens plus pauvres constituant sa clientèle.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
boss patron; patronne; chef Chef — Inhaber, Vorgesetzter
boss chef; patron Häuptlingironisch abwertend: Leiter einer Gesellschaft, Organisation oder eines Verbandes
boss patronne; patron; chef baas — overste, leider, chef