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captain meaning in Telugu

కెప్టెన్

/ˈkæp.tɪn//ˈkæp.tən/

captain in Telugu: కెప్టెన్. In English, captain means a chief or leader.

Telugu words for captain

కెప్టెన్

English meaning of captain

  1. noun A chief or leader.
  2. noun The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
  3. noun An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
  4. noun A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.

Full definition of captain

captain in a sentence

  • The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship.
  • John Henry said to the captain, "A man ain't nothing but a man."

Synonyms of captain

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Questions about captain in Telugu

What is the meaning of captain in Telugu?
Captain in Telugu is కెప్టెన్.
captain అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Captain: కెప్టెన్.
What does captain mean in English?
Captain means a chief or leader.

Source and license

Telugu words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “captain”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: captain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Telugu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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