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captaen.

captain (person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɑpˠˈt̪ˠeːn̪ˠ/Munster
  1. captain (person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel)

    masculine
  2. captain (military rank)

    masculine
  3. captain (member of a sports team designated to make decisions)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus, from Latin caput (“head”).

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