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kapteeni.

captain (commander of a sea-going vessel)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑpteːni/[ˈkɑ̝pt̪e̞ːni]

  1. captain (commander of a sea-going vessel)

  2. captain

  3. pilot in command

    informal

  4. captain (in the Finnish Army and the Finnish Air Force, or of equivalents in other militaries) (commissioned officer rank, NATO: OF-2)

  5. captain (not in the Finnish Navy) (navy officer rank)

Where this word comes from

From Swedish kapten, from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.