commodore

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. A naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.
2. A (temporary) commander over a collection of ships who is not an admiral.
3. The leading ship in a fleet of merchantmen.
4. The president of a yacht club.
5. A yacht-club president's vessel in a regatta.
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of commodore admiral.
7. (US) A rear admiral (lower half).
8. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Parasarpa.

Konzepte

Kommodore

Commodore

Flottillenadmiral

Admiral

Brigadegeneral

Flottekapitän

Synonyme

brigadier general

flag officer

admiral

rear admiral

Übersetzungen

commodoro

comodoro

commodore

commodore

comodoro

contre-amiral

capitaine

komodor

vlagofficier

en eski kaptan

comodor

αρχηγός

αρχιπλοΐαρχος

αρχιπλοίαρχος

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈkɔ.mə.doɹ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Borrowed from Dutch kommandeur, from Middle French commandeur. See command, compare commend (a doublet), and mandate.