Portuguese translation of the English word chief of staff

English → Portuguese
  
EnglishPortuguese (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(boss; leader; governor; head; master; prefect)
chefe
🔗 For their part, EU chiefs are showing signs of maximum exasperation with May and her administration.
(superior)
superior
(main; major; principal; dominant; key; peak; prime; senior; staple; premier)
principal
🔗 The chief difficulty for the solitary student is, how to acquire fluency.
(boss; leader; headman; head; kingpin)
chefe
;
principal
🔗 Take us to your chief.
(chieftain)
chefe de tribo
estado‐maior
(pole; rod; bar; handle; shaft; stake; stave; spar)
cana
;
estaca
;
haste
;
mastro
;
pau
;
percha
;
poste
;
vara
(rod; switch; wand; birch; sprig; twig)
vara
;
verga
;
vergasta
(baton; cane; stick)
bordão

EnglishPortuguese
chief of staff chefe do estado‐maior
chief cabeça; cabo; caudilho; chefe; principal
staff bordão; báculo; cajado