comandante

English

Noun

comandante (plural comandantes)

1. commandant

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komanˈdante/ [ko.mãn̪ˈd̪an̪.t̪ɪ]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: co‧man‧dan‧te

Noun

comandante m or f by sense (plural comandantes)

1. commander

Further reading

• “comandante” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Italian

Etymology

From comandare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko.manˈdan.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: co‧man‧dàn‧te

Noun

comandante m (plural comandanti)

1. (military) commander, commandant
2. captain (of a boat or plane)

Participle

comandante (plural comandanti)

1. present participle of comandare

Anagrams

• mantecando

Portuguese

Etymology

From comandar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.mɐ̃ˈdɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.mɐ̃ˈdɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.mɐ̃ˈdɐ̃.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.mɐ̃ˈdɐ̃.tɨ/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ, (most of Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Southern Brazil) -ɐ̃te
• Hyphenation: co‧man‧dan‧te

Noun

comandante m or f by sense (plural comandantes)

1. commander (one who exercises control and direction over a group of persons)

Related terms

• comando

Spanish

Etymology

From comandar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komanˈdante/ [ko.mãn̪ˈd̪ãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: co‧man‧dan‧te

Noun

comandante m or f by sense (plural comandantes, feminine comandante or comandanta, feminine plural comandantes or comandantas)

1. commander

   Synonym: (abbreviation) cmdte

Derived terms

• comandancia
• subcomandante

 

Further reading

• “comandante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014