captain in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for captain in the English»French Dictionary

I.captain [Brit ˈkaptɪn, Am ˈkæptən] N

captain (gen) MIL, SPORTS

capitaine m

captain Am (precinct commander) (in police)

commissaire m de quartier

captain (in fire service)

capitaine m des pompiers

naval/army captain

capitaine de vaisseau/de l'armée de terre

captain of industry fig

capitaine d'industrie

this is your captain speaking (on plane)

ici votre commandant de bord

II.captain [Brit ˈkaptɪn, Am ˈkæptən] VB trans

captain team

être le capitaine de

captain ship, platoon

commander

vice captain N SPORTS

vice captain

capitaine m en second

sea captain N

sea captain

capitaine m de la marine marchande

school captain N Brit SCHOOL

school captain

élève responsable de la discipline

group captain N Brit

group captain MIL, AVIAT

colonel m (de l'armée de l'air)

bell captain N Am

bell captain

responsable d'un groupe de grooms

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unimaginatively captain, manage

sans brio

precinct attr captain, police station

de quartier

Translations for captain in the French»English Dictionary

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capitaine (d'armée de terre, de marine)

≈ captain

capitaine (d'armée de l'air)

≈ captain Am

capitaine (d'équipe sportive)

captain

capitaine d'industrie

captain of industry

capitaine au long cours NAUT

fully-licensed captain

capitaine de vaisseau MIL, NAUT

≈ captain

colonel (dans l'armée de l'air)

≈ group captain Brit

captain in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for captain in the English»French Dictionary

I.captain [ˈkæptɪn] N a. fig

captain

capitaine m

II.captain [ˈkæptɪn] VB trans

1. captain (be in charge of):

captain

mener

2. captain (be officer):

captain

être capitaine de

group captain N Brit MIL

group captain

colonel m (de l'armée de l'air)

team captain N

team captain

chef m d'équipe

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to take over as captain

devenir capitaine

Translations for captain in the French»English Dictionary

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capitaine

captain

capitaine

flight captain Am

capitaine/vaisseau négrier

slave captain/ship

commandant(e)

captain

seigneur de l'industrie

captain of industry

passage au grade de capitaine

promotion to captain

passer capitaine/directeur

to become a captain/director

captain Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take over as captain

devenir capitaine

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The player may switch captains at any time during gameplay.

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The bridge and wheelhouse were at the forward end, in front of the captain's and officers' quarters.

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