"cap'n" meaning in All languages combined

See cap'n on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkæpn̩/ [US], [ˈkæʔm̩] [US] Audio: en-us-cap'n.ogg Forms: cap'ns [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cap'n (plural cap'ns)
  1. (informal) Contraction of captain used as a title. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal Alternative form of: captain used as a title Categories (topical): Titles Translations (Informal contraction of captain): cap’taine [masculine] (French), кэп (kɛp) [masculine] [nautical, transport] (Russian)

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for cap'n meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cap'ns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cap'n (plural cap'ns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "captain used as a title"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Titles",
          "orig": "en:Titles",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Aye aye, cap'n!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Contraction of captain used as a title."
      ],
      "id": "en-cap'n-en-noun-CWiWpOdf",
      "links": [
        [
          "captain",
          "captain#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Contraction of captain used as a title."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction",
        "informal"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cap’taine"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kɛp",
          "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "topics": [
            "nautical",
            "transport"
          ],
          "word": "кэп"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkæpn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkæʔm̩]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cap'n.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/En-us-cap%27n.ogg/En-us-cap%27n.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/En-us-cap%27n.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cap'n"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cap'ns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cap'n (plural cap'ns)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "captain used as a title"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English contractions",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "en:Titles"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Aye aye, cap'n!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Contraction of captain used as a title."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "captain",
          "captain#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) Contraction of captain used as a title."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "contraction",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkæpn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkæʔm̩]",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-cap'n.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fb/En-us-cap%27n.ogg/En-us-cap%27n.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/En-us-cap%27n.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cap’taine"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kɛp",
      "sense": "Informal contraction of captain",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "кэп"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cap'n"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (d4b8e84 and b863ecc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.