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captains

/ˈkæp.tənz/

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noun

Capitanes, líderes

A chief or leader.

Examples :

"The basketball team's captains encouraged their teammates before the big game. "

Los capitanes del equipo de baloncesto animaron a sus compañeros antes del gran partido.

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noun

Capitán

The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.

Examples :

"The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship."

El capitán es el último hombre en abandonar un barco que se hunde.

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noun

Capitán

An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.

Examples :

""Several captains attended the briefing before the major gave orders for the mission." "

Varios capitanes asistieron a la reunión informativa antes de que el mayor diera órdenes para la misión.

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noun

Capitán de navío

A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.

Examples :

"Several captains attended the naval strategy meeting to discuss the upcoming exercises. "

Varios capitanes de navío asistieron a la reunión de estrategia naval para discutir los próximos ejercicios.

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noun

Capitán

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 an Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.

Examples :

"The Navy captains discussed the ship's upcoming mission. "

Los capitanes de la Marina discutieron la próxima misión del barco.

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noun

Capitán

One 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.

Examples :

"The captains of the soccer team spoke to the referee about the questionable call. "

Los capitanes del equipo de fútbol hablaron con el árbitro sobre la polémica decisión.

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noun

Líder, jefe

The leader of a group of workers.

Examples :

"The construction site had three captains, each responsible for a different team of builders. "

El sitio de construcción tenía tres jefes, cada uno responsable de un equipo diferente de constructores.

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noun

El jefe de la escuela

The head boy of a school.

Examples :

"The school captains organized a student meeting to discuss new playground equipment. "

Los jefes de la escuela organizaron una reunión de estudiantes para discutir los nuevos equipos del patio de recreo.

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noun

Jefe de sala, maitre

A maître d', a headwaiter.

Examples :

"The captains at the fancy restaurant ensured every guest was seated quickly and comfortably. "

Los jefes de sala del restaurante elegante se aseguraron de que cada cliente fuera acomodado rápida y cómodamente.

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noun

Capitán

An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.

Examples :

"Local businesses and community leaders often refer to Ms. Johnson, a retired colonel, as "Captains" out of respect for her distinguished military service. "

Las empresas locales y los líderes comunitarios a menudo se refieren a la Sra. Johnson, una coronela retirda, como "Capitanes" en señal de respeto por su distinguido servicio militar.

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verb

Capitanear, mandar

To act as captain

Examples :

"Maria captains the debate team, leading them in practice and during competitions. "

María capitanea el equipo de debate, liderándolos en la práctica y durante las competiciones.

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verb

Capitanear, mandar

To exercise command of a ship, aircraft or sports team.

Examples :

"Maria captains the school's debate team, leading them to victory after victory. "

María capitanea el equipo de debate de la escuela, llevándolos de victoria en victoria.

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