commandant
0 antonyms and opposites of commandant, grouped by meaning.
Noun — An officer in charge of a particular military unit, base, or academy.
How to use commandant
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From French commandant, the present participle of commander ("to command").
Full origin of commandant →Frequently asked questions
What does “commandant” mean?
The word “commandant” means an officer in charge of a particular military unit, base, or academy. In plain terms, the officer who commands a particular military installation or unit.
How do you pronounce “commandant”?
“Commandant” is pronounced KO-muhn-duhnt (/ˈkɒməndænt/ in IPA).
How do you use “commandant” in a sentence?
Here is “commandant” used in a sentence: “The commandant addressed the new cadets on their first day.”
What part of speech is “commandant”?
“Commandant” is a noun.
Where does the word “commandant” come from?
The word “commandant” comes from French. From French commandant, the present participle of commander ("to command").
Is “commandant” a common word?
“Commandant” is an uncommon word in modern English.