capitaine

Noun

Meaning

capitaine (plural capitaines)

(non-native speakers' English) A captain.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

picard captaincy arapaima pintado shipmaster pacu pirarucu

Examples

The name, Domaine du Capitaine Danjou, comes from the revered officer who shared a bottle of wine with his soldiers before dying in the famed Battle of Camarón—a seminal event in the Legion’s history that is commemorated each year. Source: Internet

The Domaine du Capitaine Danjou is surrounded by 100 acres of picturesque vineyards. Source: Internet

In the 1950s capitaine de frégate ( Commander ) Philippe Tailliez still was thinking that De Corlieu conceived his fins for the first time in 1924 (in fact he's started ten years earlier). Source: Internet

The commanding officer of the air group (usually a capitaine de frégate—equivalent to commander) is subordinate to the commanding officer of the aircraft carrier, a senior captain. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

capistratone capistrum capita capital capital account capital account convertibility