noun🔗ShareCommandantsOne who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization."The commanders of the school's football team gave clear instructions to their players. "Les commandants de l'équipe de football de l'école ont donné des instructions claires à leurs joueurs.militarywarorganizationgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommandantA naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.""During the naval exercise, the commanders gave orders to their teams from the bridge of the ship." "Pendant l'exercice naval, les commandants ont donné des ordres à leurs équipes depuis la passerelle du navire.nauticalmilitarypersonjobpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommandants, chefsOne who exercises control and direction over a group of persons."The commanders of the army planned the next strategy. "Les commandants de l'armée ont planifié la prochaine stratégie.militarypersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommandants, chefsA designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces."At the police academy graduation, the new officers lined up as the police commanders presented them with their badges. "Lors de la remise des diplômes de l'académie de police, les nouveaux officiers se sont alignés pendant que les commandants de la police leur remettaient leurs insignes.governmentpoliceorganizationjobpositiontitlemilitaryspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommandantsThe chief officer of a commandry."The commanders of the medieval military order oversaw their respective territories and resources. "Les commandants de l'ordre militaire médiéval supervisaient leurs territoires et ressources respectifs.militarypersonjobtitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaillet, masseA heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc."The road crew used commanders to firmly pack the new paving stones into place. "L'équipe de voirie a utilisé des maillets pour bien tasser les nouveaux pavés.utensilmaterialbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommandeurA rank within an honorary order: e.g. Commander of the Legion of Honour."Several newly appointed commanders of the Legion of Honour received their insignia at the ceremony. "Plusieurs commandeurs nouvellement nommés de la Légion d'honneur ont reçu leurs insignes lors de la cérémonie.royalmilitarygovernmenttitleorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommandeursAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Moduza."While hiking in Southeast Asia, the butterfly enthusiast excitedly pointed out several commanders fluttering among the bamboo. "En randonnée en Asie du Sud-Est, l'amateur de papillons a montré avec enthousiasme plusieurs commandeurs voltigeant parmi les bambous.organismanimalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
