chefâ bossSwedish word meaning
"chef" is a A2-level Swedish word meaning "boss". Below you can find 56 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Swedish conversations.
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Example Sentences

Calling in Sick
Han mÄste ringa sin chef.
He needs to call his boss.

The Coffee Machine is Broken
De berÀttar för sin chef om problemet.
They tell their boss about the problem.

The Embarrassing Typo
Hans chef skickar honom ett meddelande.
His boss sends him a message.

Ordering Office Supplies
Anna berÀttar nyheten för sin chef.
Anna tells her boss the news.

Canceling an Appointment
Hennes chef behöver henne pÄ kontoret.
Her boss needs her at the office.

Office Tour
'Det hÀr Àr chefens kontor,' sÀger Peter tyst.
'This is the boss's office,' Peter says quietly.

First Day at Work
Hon sÀger att min chef kommer att trÀffa mig snart.
She says my manager will come to meet me soon.

The Phone Interview
Vid lunchtid Àter Michael en lÀtt mÄltid. Han vill inte kÀnna sig för mÀtt.
At noon, Michael eats a light lunch. He does not want to feel too full.

The Difficult Customer
'Det hÀr Àr löjligt! Jag vill prata med din chef!' krÀvde han.
'This is ridiculous! I want to speak to your manager!' he demanded.

The Queue Jumper
Butikschefen hörde ovÀsendet och kom dit.
The store manager heard the noise and came over.

The New Boss
Den nya chefen började idag.
The new boss was starting today.

The Talking Parrot
Hans chef förklarade ett viktigt projekt.
His boss was explaining an important project.

Team Building Day
Vi visste inte vilka aktiviteter cheferna hade planerat.
We did not know what activities the managers had planned.

The Office Party
En fredagsmorgon kallade chefen till ett möte.
One Friday morning, the boss called a meeting.

The Work Email
Det Àr frÄn hennes chef, herr Anderson.
It is from her boss, Mr. Anderson.

Asking for Time Off
Hon var nervös inför att frÄga sin chef.
She was nervous about asking her boss.

Video Meeting Fail
Hans chef och fem kollegor dök upp pÄ skÀrmen.
His boss and five colleagues appeared on the screen.

Boss and Employee
Lisa knackade pÄ dörren till chefens kontor.
Lisa knocked on the door of her boss's office.

Remote Work Problems
'Din röst hackar,' svarade hans chef.
'Your voice is breaking up,' his manager replied.

Dress Code Mistake
Hans chef, Sarah, hade redan sett honom.
His manager, Sarah, had already seen him.

The Job Fair
Chefen var ung och mycket engagerad.
The manager was young and very enthusiastic.

Asking for Permission
Hon gÄr fram till sin chef, fru Chen.
She approaches her manager, Mrs. Chen.

The Work Anniversary
Hans chef vid den tiden var en snÀll kvinna som hette Sarah.
His manager at that time was a kind woman named Sarah.

Making an Excuse
Hans chef, fru Johnson, vÀntade pÄ honom.
His boss, Mrs. Johnson, was waiting for him.

Workplace Friendship
Hon var orolig för att hennes chef skulle bli arg.
She was worried that her boss would be angry.

Asking for a Deadline Extension
Maria behövde be sin chef om mer tid.
Maria needed to ask her manager for more time.

Taking Meeting Notes
Idag bad hennes chef henne att ta anteckningar vid teammötet.
Today, her manager asked her to take notes at the team meeting.

Office Gossip
'Jag hörde att vÄr chef Herr Hansen lÀmnar företaget,' viskade Maria.
'I heard that our manager Mr. Hansen is leaving the company,' Maria whispered.

Sent to the Wrong Person
Hennes chef, herr Thompson, var mycket allvarlig och formell.
Her boss, Mr. Thompson, was very serious and formal.

The Office Move
En mÄndagsmorgon kallade chefen till ett möte.
One Monday morning, the manager called a meeting.

Asking for Feedback
Hon skickade sina förslag till sin chef, David.
She sent her designs to her manager, David.

Dealing with Jet Lag
Hennes chef bad henne resa till Tokyo för ett viktigt möte.
Her boss asked her to travel to Tokyo for an important meeting.

Project Deadline
Hon har ett viktigt möte med sin chef klockan nio.
She has an important meeting with her boss at nine o'clock.

The Job Interview
En dag hittade hon en jobbannons för en tjÀnst som marknadschef.
One day, she found a job posting for a marketing manager position.

Asking for a Raise
Jag Àgnade veckor Ät att förbereda mig för mötet med min chef.
I spent weeks preparing for the meeting with my boss.

The Salary Negotiation
Följande vecka skickade Alex ett mejl till sin chef, Sarah.
The following week, Alex sent an email to his manager, Sarah.

Cultural Misunderstanding
Hennes chef, herr Schmidt, hÀlsade pÄ henne med ett fast handslag.
Her manager, Herr Schmidt, greeted her with a firm handshake.

The Promotion
En mÄndag morgon kallade hennes chef henne till sitt kontor.
One Monday morning, her manager called her into his office.

App Addiction
'Ăr allt okej, Marcus?' frĂ„gade hans chef under ett möte.
'Is everything okay, Marcus?' his boss asked during a meeting.

Moving to a New City
Lyckligtvis var hennes nya chef förstÄende och vÀlkomnade henne varmt.
Fortunately, her new manager was understanding and welcomed her warmly.

Finding a New Job
Hennes chef hade bytts ut tvÄ gÄnger, och den nya ledningen hade andra prioriteringar.
Her boss had been replaced twice, and the new management had different priorities.

Retirement Party
MÄnga av dem hade blivit chefer och direktörer.
Many of them had become managers and directors.

Forgiving Someone
Hennes chef hade kritiserat henne stÀndigt i veckor.
Her boss had been criticizing her constantly for weeks.

Retirement Day
Hennes chef Sarah kramade henne hÄrt.
Her supervisor Sarah hugged her tightly.

Training the New Employee
'Nu ska jag presentera dig för din direkta chef,' föreslog Sarah.
'Now let me introduce you to your direct supervisor,' Sarah suggested.

The Networking Event
Hennes chef föreslog att hon skulle delta i en nÀtverkstrÀff för att utöka sitt professionella nÀtverk.
Her manager suggested she attend a networking event to expand her professional circle.
En av kvinnorna, Lisa, var en senior chef pÄ ett stort företag.
One of the women, Lisa, was a senior executive at a large corporation.

The Resignation
Hon var marknadschef och hade ett team pÄ fem personer.
She was the marketing manager and had a team of five people.

Complaining About Service
Sarah bestÀmde sig för att det var dags att prata med chefen.
Sarah decided it was time to speak with the manager.

Complaint at Restaurant
Hon var mer formellt klÀdd och presenterade sig som restaurangchefen.
She was dressed more formally and introduced herself as the restaurant manager.

Moving to a New Country
Hennes chef berömde henne för hur vÀl hon hade anpassat sig till den nya miljön.
Her boss complimented her on how well she had adapted to the new environment.

Work-Life Balance
Sarah hade inget annat val Àn att informera sin chef om sitt tillstÄnd.
Sarah had no choice but to inform her manager about her condition.

The Business Trip
Hennes chef pÄminde henne om vikten av att respektera japansk affÀrskultur.
Her boss reminded her about the importance of respecting Japanese business culture.

Missing the Deadline
Sarah insÄg att hon borde informera sin chef om situationen.
Sarah realized she should inform her manager about the situation.

Merger Announcement
Han introducerade de tre besökarna som högre chefer frÄn TechGlobal.
He introduced the three visitors as senior executives from TechGlobal.

The Unpaid Internship
Hennes chef, James, var en lÄng man i fyrtioÄrsÄldern med trötta ögon.
Her supervisor, James, was a tall man in his forties with tired eyes.
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