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How do you say "chef" in Italian?

lo chef

Noun

In Italian, "chef" is lo chef.

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Pronunciation

Loh shef, two words, stress on SHEF, sounds like English 'chef'.

Grammar notes

Lo chef uses the masculine article lo because of the 'ch' sound. Plural is gli chef. Often used for both genders.

Example sentence

Lo chef prepara piatti deliziosi.

The chef prepares delicious dishes.

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How to remember lo chef

Chef is the same in English and Italian - a chef cooks in a kitchen or restaurant.

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Questions about lo chef

How do you say "chef" in Italian?

In Italian, "chef" is lo chef. It is a noun.

How is lo chef written in Italian?

lo chef is written using the standard Italian script.

How is lo chef used in a sentence?

Use lo chef as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Lo chef prepara piatti deliziosi. (The chef prepares delicious dishes.).

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