comodoro

See also: Comodoro

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English commodore.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.moˈdɔ.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.moˈdɔ.ɾo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.muˈdɔ.ɾu/ [ku.muˈðɔ.ɾu]

  • Rhymes: -ɔɾu
  • Hyphenation: co‧mo‧do‧ro

Noun

comodoro m (plural comodoros)

  1. (military, nautical) commodore (rank of general officer of the Navy, superior to that of captain of the sea and war and inferior to that of rear admiral, and whose insignia consists of a wide stripe)
  2. (nautical) commodore (honorary title that, in certain shipping companies, designates the oldest active captain)

Noun

comodoro m or f by sense (plural comodoros)

  1. (military, nautical) commodore (officer who holds that post)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English commodore.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komoˈdoɾo/ [ko.moˈð̞o.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: co‧mo‧do‧ro

Noun

comodoro m (plural comodoros, feminine comodora, feminine plural comodoras)

  1. (military, nautical) commodore (a naval officer)
  2. (nautical) commodore (president of a yacht club)

Further reading

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