chef

S2 W2

BrE /tʃɛf/ AmE /tʃɛf/

noun en → es

1 COOK [singular] B1

a professional cook who is in charge of a kitchen and the food that is prepared there

cocinero jefe, chef

  • the chef at/in somewhere

Collocations chef of a restaurant · head chef

  • The chef at the new Italian restaurant is famous.

    El chef del nuevo restaurante italiano es famoso.

2 RESTAURANT [singular] B1

the main cook in a particular restaurant or hotel

cocinero jefe, chef de cocina

  • chef at/in somewhere

Collocations restaurant chef · hotel chef

  • She is the chef at a five-star hotel.

    Ella es la chef de un hotel de cinco estrellas.