captain in Danish
captain in Danish is kaptajn, kommandør — captain means the person in charge of a ship, aircraft, or team.
captain in Danish
kaptajn
kaptajn
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 a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
kommandør
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 a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
What does "captain" mean?
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noun The person in charge of a ship, aircraft, or team.
"The captain announced that the flight would be delayed by an hour."
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noun A military rank above lieutenant and below major (army) or between commander and commodore (navy).
"He was promoted to captain after five years of service."
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verb To lead or take command of a ship, aircraft, or team.
"He captained the vessel through the storm without incident."
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captain in a sentence
- The captain announced that the flight would be delayed by an hour.
- She was named captain of the school hockey team.
- He was promoted to captain after five years of service.
- He captained the vessel through the storm without incident.
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What is "captain" in Danish?
"captain" in Danish is kaptajn, kommandør. captain means: The person in charge of a ship, aircraft, or team.
How do you use "captain" in a sentence?
Example: "The captain announced that the flight would be delayed by an hour." In Danish, "captain" is kaptajn, kommandør.
Are there other ways to say "captain" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "captain": kaptajn, kommandør.
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