English–Spanish

“senior official” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/xeˈɾaɾka/

Example

El jerarca tomó la decisión final.

The senior official made the final decision.

Illustration for jerarca (senior official)

How to say “senior official” in Spanish

“Senior official” in Spanish is jerarca.

Person at the top of an organization's hierarchy.

Full entry for jerarca: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with jerarca

En la empresa, el máximo jerarca saludó a los empleados.

At the company, the top official greeted the employees.

Tips for using jerarca

  • A formal, elevated term often used in institutional or political contexts, so in casual workplace speech speakers often use jefe or líder instead.

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