capitaine de vaisseau
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.pi.tɛn də vɛ.so/ ~ /ka.pi.tɛn də ve.so/
Noun
capitaine de vaisseau m or f (plural capitaines de vaisseau)
- Naval military officer in command of a capital ship or a small squadron. Equivalent of a ship of the line captain in Commonwealth navies and a full captain in the United States navy. Ranking above a capitaine de corvette and below contre-amiral