English–Korean

“head chef” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchubangjang

Example

우리 주방장이 오늘 쉬어요.u ri chu bang jang i o neul swi eo yo

Our head chef is off today.

Illustration for 주방장 (head chef)

How to say “head chef” in Korean

“Head chef” in Korean is 주방장 (chubangjang).

The kitchen runs through one supervisor who organizes the cooks and keeps the whole operation moving.

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

Example sentences with 주방장

주방장은 오늘 저녁 메뉴를 최종 결정했다.chu bang jang eun o neul cheo nyeok me nyu reul choe jong kyeol jeong haet tta

The head chef made the final decision on tonight's menu.

Tips for using 주방장

  • In workplace speech, the title can be used respectfully for the person who leads the kitchen team, rather than as a casual label for any cook.

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