verb🔗ShareBefehlen, anordnenTo order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority."The king commanded his servant to bring him dinner."Der König befahl seinem Diener, ihm das Abendessen zu bringen.militarygovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehlen, herrschenTo have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control."to command an army or a ship"Eine Armee oder ein Schiff befehlen.militarygovernmentactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehlen, anordnenTo require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin."he commanded silence"Er befahl Stille.governmentlawmilitarydemandactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehlen, herrschen, überblickenTo dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook."Bridges commanded by a fortified house. (Motley.)"Brücken, die von einem befestigten Haus überblickt werden.abilitypositionmilitaryorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehlen, gebietenTo exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim."A good magistrate commands the respect and affections of the people."Ein guter Magistrat gebietet den Respekt und die Zuneigung des Volkes.demandjobachievementpositionabilityrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehligen, beherrschenTo hold, to control the use of."The fort commanded the bay."Die Festung beherrschte die Bucht.militarygovernmentorganizationpolicebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeherrschen, überblickenTo have a view, as from a superior position."The office, perched on the top floor, was commanding a panoramic view of the entire city. "Das Büro, das sich im obersten Stockwerk befand, beherrschte einen Panoramablick über die gesamte Stadt.positionmilitarybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBefehlen, anordnenTo direct to come; to bestow."The teacher commanded the students to be quiet. "Der Lehrer befahl den Schülern, ruhig zu sein.directioncommunicationactionmilitarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBefehl, AnweisungThe act of giving a command."The teacher's commanding of silence in the classroom was effective. "Das Gebieten der Lehrerin nach Stille im Klassenzimmer war effektiv.militarygovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBefehlend, herrischTending to give commands, authoritarian."The commanding teacher kept strict order in the classroom. "Der befehlende Lehrer sorgte für strenge Ordnung im Klassenzimmer.characterattitudegovernmentpoliticsmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBefehlend, herrschendImpressively dominant."a commanding structure"Eine befehlende StrukturcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHerrschend, beherrschend(of a place or position) Dominating from above, giving a wide view"From the commanding position on the hilltop, the lookout could see the entire valley. "Von der beherrschenden Position auf dem Hügel konnte der Ausguck das gesamte Tal sehen.geographypositionplacearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading