chiefship

Questions

What does chiefship mean?

The role or position of a chief.

Where does chiefship come from?

From chief + -ship. Piecewise doublet of headship.

How to pronounce chiefship

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chiefship”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “chiefship”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “chiefship” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.