Usage examples of "chefs" in French with translation to English

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Les récents scandales impliquant des chefs religieux et des enfants de chœur ont sérieusement entamé la foi des gens dans les églises. The recent scandals involving altar boys and religious leaders have undermined the faith people have in the Church.
Finalement, les deux chefs indiens ont décidé de faire la paix. At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to make peace.
Finalement, les deux chefs de tribus indiens ont décidé d'enterrer la hache de guerre et de fumer le calumet de la paix. At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to bury the hatchet and smoke the peace pipe.
Vu que dans cette organisation, il n'y a que des chefs et pas d'indiens, c'est un miracle que quelque décision soit effectuée. Since in this organization they're all chiefs and no Indians, it's a wonder any decisions get made.
Qui est le chef, ici ? Who is the boss, here?
N'accuse pas le chef. Don't accuse the leader.
Elle est l’éditeur en chef. She is the editor-in-chief.
C'est le chef de classe. He is at the head of the class.
Dans certaines cultures, un rot retentissant après un repas est considéré comme un compliment au chef. In some cultures, a resounding belch after a meal is considered a compliment to the chef.
Le chef d'établissement serra la main à chacun des élèves reçus. The principal shook hands with each of the graduating pupils.
Je le considérais comme le chef. I looked on him as the boss.
Conduisez-moi à votre chef. Take me to your leader.
Il est le chef de mon département. He is the chief of my department.
En tant que chef du service des ventes elle ne rapporte qu'au directeur général. As head of the sales team she reports only to the managing director.
Montrez-lui qui est le chef ! Show him who's boss!
Conduis-moi à ton chef. Take me to your leader.
Silvio Berlusconi est le chef de son parti. Silvio Berlusconi is the chief of his party.
Comme Porto Rico est une colonie étasunienne, le chef de l'État de Porto Rico est le Président des USA, mais les habitants de Porto Rico n'ont pas le droit de voter aux élections présidentielles étasusiennes. Since Puerto Rico is a US colony, Puerto Rico's head of state is the President of the USA, but inhabitants of Puerto Rico are not allowed to vote in US presidential elections.
Ils se moquent souvent du chef. They often make fun of the boss.
Ils le considéraient comme leur chef. They regarded him as their leader.
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