chef de partie
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A chef in charge of a particular area of production in the kitchen, such as fish or roast meats.
Example Sentences
- "Near-synonyms: sous-chef, subchef, underchef, subcook, undercook (all sometimes synonymous)"
- "Various of his clean-cut, youthful chefs de partie, cast as if from a late 2000s Lanvin menswear show, move around in purposeful silence prepping their sections, with quick, hesitant moves, as they reprioritise their mental to-do lists."