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Detailed Translations for captain from English to French

captain:

captain [the ~] nom

  1. the captain (skipper; master)
    le capitaine de vaisseau; le marinier; le commandant
  2. the captain (skipper; master)
    le capitaine; le commandant
  3. the captain (leader; headman; centurion; chief; commander)
    le meneur; le responsable; le président; le capitaine; le commandant; le chef
  4. the captain (director; managing director; manager; )
    le responsable; le chef; le patron; le commandant; le leader; la patronne
  5. the captain (chairman; president; leader; )
    le président; le gérant; le dirigeant; le directeur; le manager; le grand chef; la leader
  6. the captain (woman-leader; forewoman; chief)
    la conductrice; la leader; la cheftaine; la capitaine; la directrice; la tête; la chef
  7. the captain (commander; lieutenant-colonel)
    le supérieur; le chef; le commandant; le lieutenant-colonel
  8. the captain (master)
    le capitaine; le commandant; le marinier
  9. the captain (schoolmaster; educator; tutor; )
    le professeur; l'éducatrice; l'enseignant; l'instituteur; l'éducateur; l'enseignante; le maître d'école
  10. the captain (pilot)
    le capitaine; le pilote

Translation Matrix for captain:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
capitaine captain; centurion; chief; commander; forewoman; headman; leader; master; pilot; skipper; woman-leader commander; commander-in-chief; commanding officer; general; scoutmaster; sea captain
capitaine de vaisseau captain; master; skipper
chef boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; director; forewoman; headman; leader; lieutenant-colonel; manager; managing director; patron; topdog; woman-leader boss; chief; chieftain; commander; commander-in-chief; commanding officer; head; leader; master; principal; scoutmaster; superior; top executive; top man; tribal chief
cheftaine captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader Guider; Scout leader
commandant boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; director; headman; leader; lieutenant-colonel; manager; managing director; master; patron; skipper; topdog commander; commanding officer; general; lord; major; ruler; sea captain; squadron leader
conductrice captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader
directeur captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president boss; chief; commander; commanding officer; head teacher; leader; manager; master; principal; rector
directrice captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader directrix; headmistress; manageress; principal; rectrix
dirigeant captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president commander; commanding officer; receiver; ruler
enseignant captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor instructor; master; mentor; schoolmaster; schoolteacher; teacher; tutor
enseignante captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor instructor; master; mentor; school-mistress; school-teacher; schoolmaster; schoolmistress; schoolteacher; teacher; tutor
grand chef captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president chief; chieftain; commander; commanding officer; head; leader; tribal chief
gérant captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president accountant; administrator; bookkeeper; commander; commanding officer; executor; governor; manager; regent; solicitor; trustee; viceroy
instituteur captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor instructor; master; schoolmaster; schoolteacher; teacher
leader boss; captain; chairman; chief; commander; director; forewoman; leader; manager; managing director; patron; president; topdog; woman-leader commander; commanding officer; sea captain
lieutenant-colonel captain; commander; lieutenant-colonel
manager captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president commander; commanding officer; guide; host; manager
marinier captain; master; skipper
maître d'école captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor instructor; master; mentor; schoolmaster; schoolteacher; teacher; tutor
meneur captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader agitator; bell-wether; commander; commanding officer; firebrand; founder; instigator; prompter; ringleader
patron boss; captain; director; manager; managing director; patron; topdog Maecenas; benefactor; boss; chief; clothes pattern; commander; commanding officer; contributor; design; do-gooder; donor; drawing; employer; foreman; front-rank man; guide; hand-out; head; holy person; leader; master; mentor; model; motive; paper pattern; patron; patron saint; pattern; pious person; principal; protector; saint; sea captain; stencil; superior; supporter; template
patronne boss; captain; director; manager; managing director; patron; topdog Maecenas; benefactor; boss; madam; mistress; patron; patroness; protector; protectress
pilote captain; pilot airman; aviator; charioteer; device driver; driver; flier; flyer; pilot; waggoner; wagoner
professeur captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor craft teacher; instructor; master; mentor; professor; school-mistress; school-teacher; schoolmistress; schoolteacher; subject teacher; teacher; technical teacher; tutor; vocational teacher
président captain; centurion; chairman; chief; commander; headman; leader; manager; president chair; chairman; chairperson; chairwoman; commander; commanding officer; president
responsable boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; director; headman; leader; manager; managing director; patron; topdog
supérieur captain; commander; lieutenant-colonel Mother Superior; Superior; boss; chief; leader; master; principal
tête captain; chief; forewoman; woman-leader boss; chief; command; front position; head; head of a human being; headline; lead; leader; leading; master; principal; sphere; superior; taking the lead
éducateur captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor educator; instructor; master; mentor; teacher; tutor
éducatrice captain; educator; instructor; master; pedagogue; schoolmaster; skipper; teacher; tutor educator; instructor; master; mentor; teacher; tutor
- chieftain; headwaiter; maitre d'; maitre d'hotel; master; police captain; police chief; sea captain; senior pilot; skipper
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- master; master mariner; sea captain; shipman; shipmaster
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
directeur guiding; indicating direction
dirigeant executive
enseignant teaching
responsable accountable; answerable; compos mentis; liable; responsible
supérieur arrogant; better; classy; contemptuous; contumelious; depreciatory; derisive; derogatory; disdainful; disparaging; eminent; excellent; exemplary; first-class; first-rate; haughty; high-and-mighty; high-handed; high-placed; high-quality; high-ranking; high-seated; highly placed; highranking; leading; perfect; presumptuous; prominent; proud; scornful; slighting; sneering; superb; supercilious; superior; tiptop; top; top-class; topmost; tops; upper; upper most; uppermost; venerable
éducateur educative; formative; forming; well educating

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Related Definitions for "captain":

  1. a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers1
  2. the pilot in charge of an airship1
  3. the naval officer in command of a military ship1
  4. a police officer in charge of a precinct1
  5. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant1
  6. the leader of a group of people1
    • a captain of industry1
  7. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship1
  8. be the captain of a sports team1

Wiktionary Translations for captain:

captain
noun
  1. One of the athletes on a sports team designated to make decisions
  2. The person lawfully in command of an airliner
  3. The person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel
  4. An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major
captain
noun
  1. Grade OF-2 de l’armée de terre ou de l’air
  2. Celui ou celle qui commande un navire
  3. Grade OF-5 de la marine
  4. Officier public chargé de faire observer les ordonnances de police

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
captain capitaine kapitein — beroep|nld scheepvaart|nld gezaghebber op een schip
captain capitaine KapitänMilitär: oberste Kommandoinstanz an Bord eines Schiffes
captain capitaine Skipper — Führer einer (Segel-)Jacht

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