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los jefes
bosses
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How do you say jefes in Spanish?
How do you pronounce jefes in Spanish?
jefes is pronounced /los ˈxefes/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El jefe está muy ocupado hoy porque tiene una reunión importante.
The boss is very busy today because he has an important meeting.
Nuestro jefe anterior era amable, pero el nuevo jefe es mucho más exigente.
Our previous boss was kind, but the new boss is much more demanding.
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Why is it masculine?
Jefes is masculine because it derives from the Latin "caput" (head), which evolved through Old French "chief" into Spanish "jefe". As an occupation noun referring to a person in a leadership position, it inherited the masculine gender from its etymological source, though Spanish allows it to be used with feminine articles and adjectives when referring to a female boss ("la jefe").
What is the Spanish word for bosses?
The Spanish word for bosses is los jefes — masculine.
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