commandeer

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) To seize for military use.
2. (transitive) To force into military service.
3. (transitive) To take arbitrarily or by force.
4. (broadly, transitive) To take or use for some purpose (not necessarily arbitrarily or by force).

Concepts

réquisitionner

détourner

pirater

s’emparer

saisir par la force

saisir arbitrairement

capturer

s’approprier illicitement

enrôler

Synonymes

requisition

impress

hijack

capture

exact

conscript

pirate

highjack

expect

grab

grasp

hold

occupy

ordain

require

revive

seize

usurp

want

be jealous of

hint at

take prisoner

wish for

lay hands upon

arrest

demand forcibly

ask for

catch

collar

co-opt

demand

dragoon

embargo

Traductions

requirieren

requisar

opvorderen

reclutar por la fuerza

استيلاء

اِخْتطف

سرق

piratejar

مصادرة

robar

sich bemächtigen

übernehmen

usurpieren

επιστρατεύω

قرْصن

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kɒmənˈdɪə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Late 19th century. From Dutch commanderen (“to command”), partially through its descendant, Afrikaans kommandeer (“to command”). Ultimately from French commander, from Old French comander, from Latin commendare. Doublet of command.