No. 2,250 in Spanish
mando
"Command" or "control."
In a sentence
Yo tengo el mando de la televisión.
I have the remote control of the television.
In this sentence, 'mando' refers to a device used to control the television, specifically meaning 'remote control'.
El capitán está al mando del barco.
The captain is in command of the ship.
Here, 'mando' describes the position of being in control or command over something, signifying 'command' or 'authority'.
Necesito instalar el mando de la puerta.
I need to install the door's handle.
In this context, 'mando' refers to a physical part of a machine or mechanism, specifically a handle or controller part.
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