comando
See also: comandó and comandò
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /koˈman.do/
- (Central) IPA(key): /kuˈman.du/
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative form of comandar
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈman.do/
- Rhymes: -ando
- Hyphenation: co‧màn‧do
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) 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
- comanda
- comandado
- comandamento
- comandância
- comandante
- comandar
- comanditar
- mandar
- mando
Descendants
- → Afrikaans: kommando
- → English: commando
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative of comandar
Romanian
Etymology
From French commando.
Noun
comando n (plural comandouri)
- commando
Declension
Declension of comando
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) comando | comandoul | (niște) comandouri | comandourile |
| genitive/dative | (unui) comando | comandoului | (unor) comandouri | comandourilor |
| vocative | comandoule | comandourilor | ||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈmando/ [koˈmãn̪.d̪o]
- Rhymes: -ando
- Syllabification: co‧man‧do
Noun
comando m (plural comandos)
- commando
Verb
comando
- first-person singular present indicative of comandar
Further reading
- “comando”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014