Capitão
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Capitão is a mid-level commissioned officer rank in the Portuguese Armed Forces, roughly equivalent to a captain in many other NATO militaries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitão canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3371272 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Capitão Context triple: [Portuguese military ranks, hasAirForceOfficerRank, Capitão]
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A.
The Captain
The Captain is the English translation of the Spanish name "El Capitan," famously associated with the iconic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park.
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B.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Derek Jeter, the longtime New York Yankees shortstop and team leader renowned for his clutch performances and five World Series titles.
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C.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame center and emotional leader of the New York Knicks dynasty of the early 1970s.
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D.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Steve Yzerman, the longtime Detroit Red Wings star and Hall of Fame center renowned for his leadership and three Stanley Cup championships.
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E.
El Capitán
El Capitán is the rivalry trophy awarded to the winner of the Texas Derby, the Major League Soccer rivalry between the Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Capitão Target entity description: Capitão is a mid-level commissioned officer rank in the Portuguese Armed Forces, roughly equivalent to a captain in many other NATO militaries.
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A.
The Captain
The Captain is the English translation of the Spanish name "El Capitan," famously associated with the iconic granite monolith in Yosemite National Park.
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B.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Derek Jeter, the longtime New York Yankees shortstop and team leader renowned for his clutch performances and five World Series titles.
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C.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Willis Reed, the Hall of Fame center and emotional leader of the New York Knicks dynasty of the early 1970s.
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D.
The Captain
The Captain is the famous nickname of Steve Yzerman, the longtime Detroit Red Wings star and Hall of Fame center renowned for his leadership and three Stanley Cup championships.
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E.
El Capitán
El Capitán is the rivalry trophy awarded to the winner of the Texas Derby, the Major League Soccer rivalry between the Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commissioned officer rank
ⓘ
military rank ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch |
air forces
ⓘ
land forces ⓘ |
| commissionType | regular commissioned officer ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| equivalentRankInBritishArmy | Captain (British Army) ⓘ |
| equivalentRankInPortugueseNavy | Capitão-tenente ⓘ |
| equivalentRankInUSArmy | Captain (US Army) ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Cap. ⓘ |
| hasInsigniaType | shoulder rank insignia ⓘ |
| hasSeniorityOver | subaltern officer ranks ⓘ |
| higherRank | Major (Portugal) ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| lowerRank | Tenente (Portugal) ⓘ |
| NATOcode | OF-2 ⓘ |
| NATOequivalent | captain (OF-2) ⓘ |
| partOf | Portuguese Armed Forces rank structure ⓘ |
| rankGroup | company-grade officer ⓘ |
| rankLevel | mid-level officer ⓘ |
| serviceContext | peacetime and wartime command roles ⓘ |
| typicalCommand |
battery
ⓘ
company ⓘ squadron ⓘ |
| usedByAlliance |
NATO member state (Portugal)
ⓘ
linked to:
NATO
|
| usedFor | command and leadership of sub-unit sized formations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Portuguese Air Force
ⓘ
Portuguese Army ⓘ Portuguese National Republican Guard ⓘ
linked to:
Portuguese security forces
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Capitão Description of subject: Capitão is a mid-level commissioned officer rank in the Portuguese Armed Forces, roughly equivalent to a captain in many other NATO militaries.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.