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captaining

/ˈkæp.tɪ.nɪŋ/

/ˈkæp.tə.nɪŋ/

captainingnoun

Translations

капитанство

His captaining of the team led them to victory.

Его капитанство в команде привело их к победе.

Additional translations

руководство

командование

Definitions

The act or process of leading or commanding a team, especially in sports.

His captaining of the team led them to victory in the championship.

Synonyms

captainingadjective

/ˈkæp.tən.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to qualify nouns such as “duties”, “debut”, etc.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of serving as a captain; carried out in the capacity of a captain.

His captaining duties include deciding the batting order.

captainnoun

Definitions

The person in command of a ship or aircraft.

The captain navigated the ship through the stormy seas.

The leader of a team, especially in sports.

The captain of the soccer team gave an inspiring speech before the match.

An officer of high rank in the army, navy, or air force.

He was promoted to the rank of captain after years of dedicated service.

A person who is at the head of or in authority over others; a chief.

As captain of the debate team, she organized all the practice sessions.

captainverb

captaining

Gerund

captained

Past Simple

captained

Past Participle

captaining

Gerund

/ˈkæp.tɪn/

/ˈkæp.tən/

Translations

капитанить

He will captain the team in the upcoming match.

Он будет капитанить команду в предстоящем матче.

Definitions

To act as the leader or commander of a team, ship, or other group.

She was chosen to captain the basketball team for the upcoming season.

Synonyms