El Capitán = General
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In the examples given for the "word of the day" the following example translates El capitán as The general. Yet, I don't find that translation anywhere else. El capitán pasó revista cuidadosamente a las tropas. The general inspected the troops very carefully.
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updated Aug 24, 2010
posted by jgundy
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To me "capitan" is captain and "general" is... ¡surprise!... general.
updated Aug 24, 2010
posted by lazarus1907
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Military; captain Capitan / jefe; leader, chief,commander Mexico: also (maitre d'hotel) capitan de corbeta: lieutenant commander capitan de fragata; commander capitan general (de ejercito) field marshall capitan general de la armada: chielf of naval operations capitan de navio: captain capitan de puerto: harbour master
Just a few to make you think about it.... Hope it helps!
updated Aug 24, 2010
posted by marilo63
