No. 7,821 in Catalan
comandant
"Comandant" means "commander" in English.
In a sentence
El comandant va donar les ordres per començar l'operació.
The commander gave orders to start the operation.
In this sentence, 'comandant' is used to refer to a person in a position of authority in a military context, indicating leadership and responsibility.
El comandant del vaixell no va dubtar a ajudar en el rescat dels tripulants.
The captain of the ship did not hesitate to aid in the rescue of the crew members.
Here, 'comandant' refers to a captain or head of a vessel, showing its application in nautical terminology, emphasizing authority over the ship.
Va ser ascendit a comandant després de molts anys de servei.
He was promoted to commander after many years of service.
In this case, 'comandant' signifies a rank or title achieved within a hierarchical system, such as the military, illustrating hierarchical progression.
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