commandant

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 2 Dutch 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 3 French 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Noun

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[edit] Etymology

From French commandant or Italian and Spanish commandante.

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• IPA: /ˈkɒməndænt/, /kɒmənˈdænt/

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commandant (plural commandants)

1. A commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division.

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commandant m. (plural commandanten)

1. commander

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• IPA: /kɔmɑ̃dɑ̃/, SAMPA: /kOmA~dA~/

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commandant m. (plural commandants)

1. commander (function)
2. major (rank)