captainry

ˈkæp.tɪn.ri

captainries

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Definition of captainry - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

skill

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the skill or ability of a captain

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His captainry was evident in the team's success.

captaincy

command

leadership

period

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the period during which one is a captain

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Her captainry was marked by numerous victories.

captaincy

tenure

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Origin of captainry

Latin, caput (head) + -ain (suffix)

Examples of captainry in a sentence

Her captainry skills were unmatched in the fleet.
His captainry saw the team through tough times.
During her captainry, the crew respected her decisions.

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French:compétence de capitaine, capitanat, ...
German:Kapitänsfähigkeit, Kapitänszeit, ...
Italian:abilità di capitano, capitanato, ...
Spanish:capitanía, período de mando, ...
Portuguese:habilidade de capitão, capitania, ...
Chinese:船长的能力, 船长任期, ...
Japanese:キャプテンのスキル, キャプテンの期間, ...
Arabic:مَهارَة القُبْطان, فَترة القِيادة, ...
Hebrew:כִּשּׁוּרֵי קָפְטֶן, תְּקוּפַת הַקַּפְּטָן, ...
Russian:мастерство капитана, период командования, ...
Ukrainian:вміння капітана, капітанство, ...
Hindi:कप्तानी का कौशल, कप्तानी का समय, ...
Bengali:ক্যাপ্টেনের দক্ষতা, ক্যাপ্টেনের সময়কাল, ...
Catalan:habilitat de capità, període de capitania, ...
Czech:kapitánství, kapitánské období, ...
Danish:kaptajnens færdigheder, kaptajnsperiode, ...
Dutch:kapiteinsvaardigheid, kapiteinsperiode, ...
Greek:ικανότητα καπετάνιου, περίοδος καπετάνιου, ...
Hungarian:vezetői képesség, kapitányság, ...
Khmer:សមត្ថភាពជាប្រធានក្រុម, អាណត្តិជាប្រធានក្រុម, ...
Korean:대위의 능력, 대위 기간, ...
Persian:مهارت کاپیتانی, دوره کاپیتانی, ...
Polish:umiejętność kapitana, okres kapitanatu, ...
Portuguese (BR):habilidade de capitão, capitania, ...
Romanian:abilitatea de căpitan, perioada de căpitan, ...
Swedish:kaptensfärdighet, kaptenperiod, ...
Thai:ทักษะการเป็นกัปตัน, ช่วงเวลาที่เป็นกัปตัน, ...
Turkish:kaptanlık becerisi, kaptanlık dönemi, ...
Vietnamese:kỹ năng làm thuyền trưởng, thời gian làm thuyền trưởng, ...

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