Captain

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/kˈæptən/ · कैप्टिन

Meaning

The leader of a team or the commander of a ship

हिंदी अर्थ

कप्तान, दल या जहाज़ का प्रमुख

Example sentences

The captain took the blame and shared the credit.

A captain reads the field before the ball.

Daily use: Captain ne blame liya aur credit baanta.

Word forms
Captain nCaptaincy nCaptain v
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Captain में वही 'सिर' वाली जड़ है जो capital (मुख्य शहर) और chief में है। Team या ship का head ही captain है।

CAPTAIN shares the 'head' root of CAPITAL (the head city) and CHIEF. The captain is the head of the team or of the ship.

Exam note

SSC captain के साथ lieutenant (उप अधिकारी), subordinate (अधीनस्थ) और crew (दल) रखता है। Verb में 'captain a team' यानी नेतृत्व करना।

SSC places captain with lieutenant (deputy officer), subordinate and crew. As a verb, 'to captain a team' means to lead it.

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