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An officer on a merchant ship next in rank to the captain and responsible to the captain for the safety and security of the ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: officer, ship's officer
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
大副
(dàfù)
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Dutch:
eerste stuurman
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Finnish:
perämies
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Finnish:
ensimmäinen perämies
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Finnish:
yliperämies
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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French:
second
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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French:
second capitaine
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Greek:
ύπαρχος
(ýparchos)
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Irish:
ardmháta
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Irish:
céad mháta
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Italian:
secondo di bordo
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Italian:
seconda di bordo
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Portuguese:
imediato
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Russian:
помо́щник капита́на
(pomóščnik kapitána)
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Spanish:
primer oficial de cubierta
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Spanish:
primera oficial de cubierta
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Swedish:
förste styrman
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Turkish:
ikinci kaptan
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Vietnamese:
thuyền phó
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Welsh:
mêt
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain
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Welsh:
mêts
— nautical: officer next in rank to the captain