comandant

Catalan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.mənˈdan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ko.mənˈdant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ko.manˈdant]

• Audio (Catalonia):

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• Rhymes: -ant

Noun

comandant m (plural comandants, feminine comandanta, feminine plural comandantes)

1. commander

Derived terms

• comandant en cap

Related terms

• comandar

Further reading

• “comandant”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “comandant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “comandant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “comandant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Etymology 2

Verb

comandant

1. gerund of comandar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French commandant. By surface analysis, comanda +‎ -ant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko.manˈdant/

Noun

comandant m (plural comandanți, feminine equivalent comandantă)

1. commander

References

• “comandant”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025