# captain

> German word · Verb · IPA […] · frequency rank #7,738

## Definitions
1. ein Schiff führen, ein Schiff befehligen
2. Mannschaftskapitän sein, ein Team anführen

## Easily confused with
- **certain** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-certain)
- **of** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-of)
- **ii** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-ii)
- **TO** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-to)
- **video** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-video)
- **foto** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-foto)
- **et** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-et)
- **min** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-min)
- **liga** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-liga)
- **Trump** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-trump)
- **Heinz** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-heinz)
- **League** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-league)
- **media** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-media)
- **tore** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-tore)
- **Nahmen** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-nahmen)
- **status** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-status)
- **open** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-open)
- **user** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-user)
- **community** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-community)
- **mario** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/captain-vs-mario)

## Common misspellings (10)
`acptain`, `capatin`, `capptain`, `captainn`, `captani`, `captian`, `capttain`, `catpain`, `ccaptain`, `cpatain`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/captain
