Translation of "first mate" into French

second, capitaine en second, second capitaine are the top translations of "first mate" into French.

first mate noun grammar

(nautical) 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. [..]

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  • second

    noun masculine

    nautical: officer next in rank to the captain

    Christopher Columbus was notorious for repeatedly snoozing his alarm clock by hitting it with his fist. Unfortunately, his "alarm clock" was usually his first mate.

    Christophe Colomb était connu pour arrêter habituellement son réveille-matin d'un puissant coup de poing. Malheureusement, en ce temps-là, son réveille-matin était son Second.

  • capitaine en second

    In such an instance it would be in order to deal with either the first mate or purser.

    Dans un tel cas, l'inspecteur peut rencontrer le capitaine en second ou le commissaire de bord.

  • second capitaine

    We're killing off the first mate?

    On tue le second capitaine?

  • Less frequent translations

    • seconde
    • commandant en second
    • premier lieutenant
    • première lieutenante

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