Noun: capitaine
Gender: mf
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | capitaine |
| Singular f | capitaine |
| Plural m | capitaines |
| Plural f | capitaines |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like capitaine
fétichiste,
modérantiste,
odontologiste,
fiduciaire,
cryptanalyste,
selfie,
neurologiste,
Sud-Est-Asiatique,
acridophage,
schizo,
motoneigiste,
bolchévique,
urbaniste,
activiste,
phalliste,
acrostiche,
électrosensible,
humaniste,
aromathérapeute,
œconomiste, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French capitaine, from Old French capitaine, borrowed from Late Latin capitaneus, from Latin caput. Compare the inherited Old French chevetaine (whence English chieftain). Doublet of cheftaine. See: Latin Nouns '
caput'.
Verbs referencing "capitaine"
Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
kaptein, Danish Nouns
kaptajn.
Translations