noun🔗ShareAnführer, LeiterA chief or leader."The basketball team's captains encouraged their teammates before the big game. "Die Anführer des Basketballteams ermutigten ihre Teamkollegen vor dem großen Spiel.nauticalmilitaryorganizationjobsportpersonChat 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.nauticalsailingjobmilitaryvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHauptmannAn army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.""Several captains attended the briefing before the major gave orders for the mission." "Mehrere Hauptmänner nahmen an der Besprechung teil, bevor der Major Befehle für die Mission erteilte.militarywarjobpersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKapitänA naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore."Several captains attended the naval strategy meeting to discuss the upcoming exercises. "Mehrere Kapitäne nahmen an der Marine-Strategiebesprechung teil, um die bevorstehenden Übungen zu besprechen.nauticalmilitaryjobsailingpositionChat 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 Navy captains discussed the ship's upcoming mission. "Die Kapitäne der Marine besprachen die bevorstehende Mission des Schiffes.militarynauticalgovernmentpositionChat 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 captains of the soccer team spoke to the referee about the questionable call. "Die Mannschaftskapitäne der Fußballmannschaft sprachen mit dem Schiedsrichter über den fragwürdigen Pfiff.sportgrouppersonpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLeiter, ChefThe leader of a group of workers."The construction site had three captains, each responsible for a different team of builders. "Die Baustelle hatte drei Leiter, die jeweils für ein anderes Team von Bauarbeitern verantwortlich waren.groupjobbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchulsprecherThe head boy of a school."The school captains organized a student meeting to discuss new playground equipment. "Die Schulsprecher organisierten ein Schülertreffen, um neue Spielplatzgeräte zu besprechen.educationorganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOberkellner, Chef de RangA maître d', a headwaiter."The captains at the fancy restaurant ensured every guest was seated quickly and comfortably. "Die Oberkellner in dem schicken Restaurant sorgten dafür, dass jeder Gast schnell und bequem platziert wurde.jobservicepersonbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKapitän, HauptmannAn honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel."Local businesses and community leaders often refer to Ms. Johnson, a retired colonel, as "Captains" out of respect for her distinguished military service. "Lokale Unternehmen und Gemeindevorsteher bezeichnen Frau Johnson, eine pensionierte Oberst, oft als „Kapitän“, aus Respekt vor ihrem angesehenen Militärdienst.titlepersonmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKapitän sein, befehligenTo act as captain"Maria captains the debate team, leading them in practice and during competitions. "Maria ist Kapitänin des Debattierteams und leitet sie im Training und bei Wettkämpfen.nauticalsailingsportmilitaryjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehligen, kommandierenTo exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team."Maria captains the school's debate team, leading them to victory after victory. "Maria befehligt das Debattierteam der Schule und führt es von Sieg zu Sieg.sportnauticalsailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading