Usage examples of "Captain" in English with translation to German

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They chose Peter as captain. Sie wählten Peter zu ihrem Kapitän.
A captain is above a sergeant. Ein Hauptmann ist mehr als ein Sergeant.
Captain Cook discovered those islands. Kapitän Cook entdeckte diese Inseln.
The captain ordered his men to gather at once. Der Hauptmann hat seinen Männern befohlen, sich sofort anzusammeln.
We chose John as captain. Wir wählten John zum Kapitän.
I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul. Ich bin der Herr meines Schicksals; Ich bin der Hauptmann meiner Seele.
The captain controls the whole ship. Der Kapitän kontrolliert das ganze Schiff.
George is captain of our team. George ist der Kapitän unserer Mannschaft.
We chose Henry captain of our team. Wir haben Henry als Kapitän unserer Mannschaft gewählt.
He was elected captain of the team. Er wurde zum Kapitän der Mannschaft gewählt.
Tom is the captain of the football team. Tom ist der Kapitän der Footballmannschaft.
Captain Cook thanked the natives for their hospitality. Kapitän Cook dankte den Eingeborenen für ihre Gastfreundschaft.
Yoko is the captain of the volleyball team. Yoko ist Kapitän der Volleyballmannschaft.
The captain breathed new life into his tired crew. Der Kapitän hauchte neues Leben in seine müde Mannschaft.
The captain is responsible for the safety of passengers. Der Kapitän ist für die Sicherheit der Passagiere verantwortlich.
The captain gave the order to abandon the ship. Der Kapitän ordnete an, das Schiff aufzugeben.
They chose John as the captain of the team. Sie wählten Johann zum Kapitän der Mannschaft.
I am not the captain of the new team. Ich bin nicht der Kapitän der neuen Mannschaft.
A captain is in charge of his ship and its crew. Ein Kapitän ist verantwortlich für sein Schiff und seine Mannschaft.
Our captain got sick, so I attended the meeting in his place. Weil unser Kapitän krank war, ging ich für ihn zum Treffen.
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