captain

All translations

• kapitaun
  DIT Tourism & Food Glossary
• kapitaun; kapten
  DIT Wordfinder
• kapten
  tetun.org dictionary
• kapten (I)
  DIT Wordfinder

Example sentences

• 2 And there was a captain of the band*.

  2 Iha ne'eba, iha xefe tropa nian* ida.

• He was a former captain of his own ship.

  Nia uluk ro nia kapitaun ida.

• I'm happy to be the captain of Oe-Cusse.

  Ha'u kontente bele sama rai Oe-Cusse.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “captain”

• My dad was a military captain during Portuguese time.Ha'u nia apá kapitaun militár iha tempu Portugés.