What is 'patron' called in English?

'patron' in English is called "Boss". Boss refers to: Personne responsable du contrôle ou de la supervision d'un travailleur ou d'une organisation.

How do you pronounce 'Boss' and 'patron'?

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What is an example sentence for Boss in French?

English: "My boss gave me a raise last month." | French: "Mon patron m'a accordé une augmentation le mois dernier."

noun · verb

English to French Dictionary

boss Meaning in French (boss signification en français)

nounpatron

verbdiriger

Synonymes:chefresponsabledirecteur

patron in English:boss

Phonetic:patʁɔ̃

Plural: bosses

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de boss en français est patron, diriger. (Personne responsable du contrôle ou de la supervision d'un travailleur ou d'une organisation.)

Definitions of Boss

1
noun
patron
A person responsible for controlling or supervising a worker or an organization.
Personne responsable du contrôle ou de la supervision d'un travailleur ou d'une organisation.
2
verb
diriger
To give orders to people, often in an overbearing or authoritarian manner.
Donner des ordres à des personnes, souvent d'une manière autoritaire ou écrasante.

Example Sentences

“My boss gave me a raise last month.”

Mon patron m'a accordé une augmentation le mois dernier.

“Don't try to boss me around; I know what I'm doing.”

N'essaie pas de me diriger ; je sais ce que je fais.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

chefresponsabledirecteur

In English:

manager supervisor employer

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

employésubordonné

In English:

employeesubordinate

Inflected Word Forms

past tensebossed

present participlebossing

nounbossiness

adjectivebossy

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

be your own bossexpression

To work for oneself and not be employed by anyone else.

boss aroundphrasal_verb

To give orders to someone in a rude or overbearing way.

like a bossidiom

To do something with great skill, confidence, or authority.