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commandant

/ˌkɒm.ənˈdɑːnt/

/ˌkɑː.mənˈdænt/

commandantnoun

commandants

/ˌkɒm.ənˈdɑːnt/

/ˌkɑː.mənˈdænt/

Translations

The commandant of the military base gave a speech.

Комендант военной базы выступил с речью.

Additional translations

Definitions

An officer in charge of a particular force or institution, such as a military school or prison.

The commandant of the military academy addressed the cadets during the morning assembly.

In some countries, a military or police rank roughly equivalent to major or lieutenant colonel.

After fifteen years of service, he finally attained the rank of commandant.

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