commandant

English

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Etymology

From French commandant or Italian and Spanish comandante.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɒməndænt/, /kɒmənˈdænt/

Noun

commandant (plural commandants)

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

Translations

a commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division

• French: commandant (fr) m
• Italian: comandante (it) m

• Russian: командир (ru) (komandír) m , комендант (ru) (komendánt) m 
• Spanish: comandante (es) m

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Noun

commandant m, f (plural commandanten, diminutive commandantje)

1. commander

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French

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /kɔmɑ̃dɑ̃/, X-SAMPA: /kOmA~dA~/

Noun

commandant m (plural commandants)

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

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Jèrriais

Noun

commandant m (plural commandants; feminine commandante, plural commandantes)

1. commanding officer

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Latin

Verb

commandant

1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of commandō