comando
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative of comandar
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈman.do/
- Rhymes: -ando
- Hyphenation: co‧màn‧do
Etymology 1
Noun
comando m (plural comandi)
- order, command
- Synonym: ordine
- command, charge, leadership
- Synonym: capo
- headquarters
- (sports) head, lead
- Synonym: testa
- (mechanics, electronics, etc.) control, drive
Related terms
- comandare
- comandato
- telecomando (“remote control”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative of comandare
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈmɐ̃.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈmɐ̃.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈmɐ̃.du/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃du
Etymology 1
From comandar (“to command; to order”), from com- + mandāre (“to deliver; to order”).
Alternative forms
- commando (obsolete)
Noun
comando m (plural comandos)
- order; command (task given to someone or something)
- Synonyms: mandamento, mando, ordem
- command (right, authority or ability to order)
- Synonym: controle
- (sports) lead (first place while a competition is underway)
- (computing) command (directive to a computer program to perform a specific task)
- clipping of telecomando; remote control (device used to operate an appliance from a short distance away)
- Synonyms: controlo remoto, telecomando
- (military) commando (small fighting force trained for quick raids)
- (military) commando (commando trooper)
- (military) a unit headed by a commander
- (military) area under the jurisdiction of a commander
Derived terms
- comandinho (diminutive)
- comando-geral
Related terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative of comandar
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French commando.
Noun
comando n (plural comandouri)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | comando | comandoul | comandouri | comandourile | |
genitive-dative | comando | comandoului | comandouri | comandourilor | |
vocative | comandoule | comandourilor |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈmando/ [koˈmãn̪.d̪o]
- Rhymes: -ando
- Syllabification: co‧man‧do
Etymology 1
Deverbal from comandar.
Noun
comando m (plural comandos)
Etymology 2
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative of comandar
Further reading
- “comando”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024