commandeer

UK
/ˌkɒm.ənˈdɪə/
US
/ˌkɑː.mənˈdɪr/

Traduzioni

commandeerverb
commandeered
Past Simple
commandeered
Past Participle
commandeering
Gerund
UK
/ˌkɒm.ənˈdɪə/
US
/ˌkɑː.mənˈdɪr/
réquisitionnerSurtout dans un contexte militaire, administratif ou d’urgence.
The army decided to commandeer the local school to use it as a temporary base.
L’armée a décidé de réquisitionner l’école locale pour en faire une base temporaire.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
s’emparer deAvec l’idée de prise forcée ou arbitraire.

Definizioni

commandeerverb
To officially take possession or control of something, especially for military purposes.
The army decided to commandeer the local school to use it as a temporary base.
To take arbitrary or forcible possession of something.
During the emergency, the police had to commandeer several vehicles to evacuate the area.