Was heißt »Boss« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv »Boss« (ver­altet: Boß) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • boss

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er ist seinem Boss gegenüber loyal.

He is loyal to his boss.

Hast du den neuen Boss getroffen?

Have you met the new boss?

Tom ist der Boss.

Tom's the boss.

Tom is the chief.

Hier bin ich der Boss.

I'm the boss around here.

Synonyme

An­füh­rer:
chief
leader
Chef:
manager
Füh­rer:
leader
Häupt­ling:
bigwig
chief
chieftain
clan chief
headman
tribal chief
Haupt­mann:
captain
Kopf:
head
Lei­ter:
conductor
director
head
leader

Sinnverwandte Wörter

Vor­stand:
senior executive

Englische Beispielsätze

  • She is my boss and also my best friend.

  • My boss drinks coffee by the bucketful.

  • My boss drinks gallons of coffee.

  • The boss has just given my holiday plans the nod.

  • The new boss doesn't mess about. Whoever doesn't toe the line gets sacked.

  • Mr Takahashi was my boss.

  • Are you the new boss?

  • His boss was quite impressed.

  • We have a very good boss.

  • Tom told his boss that he thought that Mary should be fired.

  • He's angry with his boss.

  • Is that your boss by the window?

  • Is that your boss at the window?

  • Tom requested a pay rise from his boss, but he turned him down.

  • Tom's request to his boss for a pay rise was rejected.

  • Remember when Tom was our boss? I'm sure glad he's gone now.

  • My boss wouldn't let me leave work early.

  • Addressing one's boss as "omae" is unheard of.

  • "These letters still need proofreading." "Tom can do that." "The boss only trusts you with these things, Mary. You know that."

  • "These letters still need to be proofread." "Tom can do that." "The boss only trusts you in these matters, Mary. You know that."

Boss übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Boss. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: Boss. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 767571, 3265368, 5438383, 7285753, 11406503, 11093891, 11090620, 11045076, 11013628, 10965573, 10761646, 10734145, 10716655, 10592725, 10569535, 10545716, 10540289, 10525376, 10525375, 10504322, 10298685, 10286339, 10221648 & 10221647. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR