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Detailed Translations for chiefly from English to Dutch

chiefly:


Translation Matrix for chiefly:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
overwegend chiefly; mainly; principally generally; mainly
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hoofdzakelijk chiefly; mainly; principally
vooral chiefly; mainly; principally above all; especially
voornamelijk chiefly; mainly; principally
- in the main; mainly; primarily; principally
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
in de eerste plaats chiefly; mainly; principally
in het bijzonder chiefly; mainly; principally
met name chiefly; mainly; principally

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Synonyms for "chiefly":


Related Definitions for "chiefly":

  1. for the most part1

Wiktionary Translations for chiefly:

chiefly
adverb
  1. mainly
chiefly
adverb
  1. (formeel, nld) meer in het bijzonder

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
chiefly hoofdzakelijk hauptsächlich — den Kern einer Sache betreffend; eine feste Bedeutung im juristischem Gebrauch

chiefly form of chief:

chief [the ~] nom

  1. the chief (boss; superior; head; leader)
    de baas; de chef; het hoofd; werkbaas; de voorman
  2. the chief (leader; headman; centurion; captain; commander)
    de aanvoerder; de leider; het hoofd; de hoofdman
  3. the chief (boss; master; principal; leader)
    de baas; de superieur; de meester; de meerdere; de patroon
  4. the chief (chairman; president; leader; )
    de voorzitter; de bestuurder; de manager; het kopstuk
  5. the chief (woman-leader; captain; forewoman)
    de leidster; de voorvrouw; de aanvoerster; de leidsvrouw
  6. the chief (chieftain; tribal chief; head; leader)
    het opperhoofd; het stamhoofd; de hoofdleider; de hoofdman; het hoofd

Translation Matrix for chief:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aanvoerder captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader commander; commanding officer
aanvoerster captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader
baas boss; chief; head; leader; master; principal; superior boss; commander; lord; ruler
bestuurder captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president driver; drivers; politician; statesman
chef boss; chief; head; leader; superior boss; headmanager; manager
hoofd boss; captain; centurion; chief; chieftain; commander; head; headman; leader; superior; tribal chief beginning; beginning of a letter; boss; head; head of a human being; head teacher; principal; rector; sphere
hoofdleider chief; chieftain; head; leader; tribal chief
hoofdman captain; centurion; chief; chieftain; commander; head; headman; leader; tribal chief
kardinaal cardinal
kopstuk captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president
leider captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader foreman; front-rank man; leader
leidster captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader
leidsvrouw captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader
manager captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president manager
meerdere boss; chief; leader; master; principal Superior
meester boss; chief; leader; master; principal LL.M.; captain; commander; educator; engine driver; guild master; instructor; jurist; lawyer; legal expert; lord; master; pedagogue; ruler; school teacher; schoolmaster; schoolteacher; skipper; teacher; tutor
opperhoofd chief; chieftain; head; leader; tribal chief
patroon boss; chief; leader; master; principal ammunition; cartridge; design; drawing; motive; patron saint; pattern
stamhoofd chief; chieftain; head; leader; tribal chief
superieur boss; chief; leader; master; principal Superior
voorman boss; chief; head; leader; superior foreman; front-rank man; headman
voorvrouw captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader
voorzitter captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president chair; chairman; chairperson; chairwoman; president
werkbaas boss; chief; head; leader; superior
- boss; chieftain; foreman; gaffer; head; headman; honcho; top dog; tribal chief
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
cruciaal cardinal; chief; principal central; crucial; elemental; essential; fundamental; material; very important; vital; wanted
kardinaal cardinal; chief; principal
superieur better; classy; superior
- main; master; primary; principal
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
patroon pattern
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hoofd principal
meerdere several
voornaamst cardinal; chief; principal highest; peak; uppermost

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Synonyms for "chief":


Related Definitions for "chief":

  1. most important element1
    • the chief aim of living1
  2. a person who exercises control over workers1
  3. a person who is in charge1
  4. the head of a tribe or clan1

Wiktionary Translations for chief:

chief
noun
  1. de baas, iemand die de leiding heeft
  2. iemand die de aanvoerder van een stam is
  3. leider van een stam

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
chief kok cuisinier — Celui qui prépare la nourriture