chefão

Portuguese

Etymology

Chefe (“chief; boss”) +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌʃɛ.ˈfɐ̃w̃/

Noun

chefão m (plural chefões, feminine chefona, feminine plural chefonas)

Augmentative of chefe
boss (head of an organisation), especially of a criminal one
(video games) boss (particularly challenging enemy)

Synonyms

(head of an organisation): cabeça, manda-chuva

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