Vokabahn

Hauptmann

Vokabahn
Word library

Noun

der Hauptmann

Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊp(t)ˌman/

captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann)

The German noun Hauptmann means captain in English.

B2 rank #3,626 plural Hauptleute

All meanings of Hauptmann

Noun
  1. captain (male [also female] or of unspecified sex; cf. Herr / Frau Hauptmann)

Hauptmann in a German sentence

Ein Hauptmann ist mehr als ein Sergeant.

A captain is above a sergeant.

Forms of Hauptmann

singular der Hauptmann
plural die Hauptleute

Hauptmann in the four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Hauptmann
Accusativeden Hauptmann
Dativedem Hauptmann
Genitivedes Hauptmanns

Plural

Nominativedie Hauptleute
Accusativedie Hauptleute
Dativeden Hauptleuten
Genitiveder Hauptleute