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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: [ˈkæp.tən]
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈkæp.tɪn/

Lyhenteet ja supistumat

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A chief or leader.
  2. The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
  3. An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
  4. A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
  5. A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
  6. One of the athletes on a sports team who designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
  7. The leader of a group of workers.
  8. A maître d'.
  9. (southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.

Verbit

  1. (intransitive) To act as captain
  2. (transitive) To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.

Esimerkit

  • For out of the shal come a captaine, whych shall govern my people israhel.
  • Stand up-stand up, Northumberland! / I bid you answer true, / If England's King has under his hand / A Captain as good as you?
  • The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship.
  • "A fine man, that Dunwody, yonder," commented the young captain, as they parted, and as he turned to his prisoner. "We'll see him on in Washington some day. He is strengthening his forces now against Mr. Benton out there.."
  • Captain's supposed to be the leader, right?
  • As Di Matteo celebrated and captain John Terry raised the trophy for the fourth time, the Italian increased his claims to become the permanent successor to Andre Villas-Boas by landing a trophy.
  • John Henry said to the captain, "A man ain't nothing but a man."
  • So I called up the Captain, "Please bring me my wine." / He said: "We haven't had that spirit here since 1969."

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfekticaptained
Imperfekticaptained
Partisiipin preesenscaptaining
Monikkocaptains
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenscaptains