chef
chef
professional cook
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chef with Russian translation
chef usage examples
Шеф-повар составил новое меню для ресторана.
The chef designed a new menu for the restaurant.
Шеф-повар попробовал соус и улыбнулся.
The chef tasted the sauce and smiled.
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chef belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
chef synonyms
What's the difference between chef / cook
A more general term for someone who prepares food; can be professional or domestic, usually less status than 'chef'.
She's a great cook who makes simple, comforting meals.
What's the difference
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How to pronounce chef and what this word means
chef means chef. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce chef
/ˈʃef/
chef translation
chef
chef examples
The chef designed a new menu for the restaurant.
chef transcription
/ˈʃef/, /ə ˈʃɛf/
Questions about this word
chef meaning: what does it mean?
professional cook
chef pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
chef is pronounced as /ˈʃef/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
chef definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The chef designed a new menu for the restaurant. Translation: Шеф-повар составил новое меню для ресторана.
Is chef part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, chef can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is chef part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, chef can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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