comandante — meaning in English
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English meaning
- commandant noun An officer in charge of a particular military unit, base, or academy.
- commander noun A person who leads and directs a military force or unit.
- major adj Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
- warden noun The chief administrative officer in charge of a prison.
Senses
comandante is used for these senses in English:
- commandant (military) A commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division.
- commanding officer The officer in command of, and typically having ultimate authority over, a military unit.
- major (military ranks) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
- warden An official charged with supervisory duties or with the enforcement of specific laws or regulations; such as a game warden or air-raid warden.
commander — full definition
- noun A person who leads and directs a military force or unit.
- noun A naval officer ranked above lieutenant commander and below captain.
- noun The person in charge of a group or organization more generally.