noun🔗ShareAnführer, LeiterA chief or leader."The captain of the debate team led the team to victory. "Der Anführer des Debattierteams führte das Team zum Sieg.nauticalmilitarysportsailingorganizationpersonjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKapitän, KommandantThe person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel."The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship."Der Kapitän ist der letzte Mann, der ein sinkendes Schiff verlässt.nauticaljobmilitarysailingpositionpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHauptmannAn army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major."The captain of the school's football team is a lieutenant, a rank between a sergeant and a major. "Der Hauptmann der Fußballmannschaft der Schule ist ein Leutnant, ein Rang zwischen einem Sergeant und einem Major.militarypersonjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKapitänA naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore."The captain of the naval academy's training ship was promoted to commodore. "Der Kapitän des Ausbildungsschiffs der Marineakademie wurde zum Commodore befördert.militarynauticalpositionjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKapitänA 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."The captain of the school's sailing club is a highly experienced naval officer. "Der Kapitän des Segelclubs der Schule ist ein sehr erfahrener Marineoffizier.militarynauticalgovernmentjobwarorganizationpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMannschaftskapitänOne of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official."The basketball team's captain explained the team's strategy to the referee before the game. "Der Mannschaftskapitän des Basketballteams erklärte dem Schiedsrichter vor dem Spiel die Strategie des Teams.sportpositiongrouppersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLeiter, ChefThe leader of a group of workers."The captain of the soccer team led the team to victory. "Der Leiter der Fußballmannschaft führte das Team zum Sieg.joborganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer SchulsprecherThe head boy of a school."The captain of the school's debating team led the team to victory. "Der Schulsprecher des Debattierteams der Schule führte das Team zum Sieg.educationpositionpersonorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOberkellner, RestaurantleiterA maître d', a headwaiter."The restaurant's captain greeted us warmly at the door. "Der Oberkellner des Restaurants begrüßte uns herzlich an der Tür.jobservicebusinessfoodpositionpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHauptmann, KapitänAn honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel."The school's student council elected their captain to lead their fundraising campaign. "Der Schülerrat der Schule wählte ihren Hauptmann, um ihre Spendenaktion zu leiten.titlepersonmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKapitän sein, anführenTo act as captain"The student council president will captain the fundraising drive. "Der Schülerratspräsident wird die Spendenaktion anführen.nauticalsailingsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehligen, kommandierenTo exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team."The coach will captain the school's soccer team next season. "Der Trainer wird in der nächsten Saison die Fußballmannschaft der Schule befehligen.nauticalsportmilitarysailingjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
