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com·mand·er [kəˈmɑ:ndəʳ, Am -ˈmændɚ] N

1. commander MIL (officer in charge):

commander
Kommandant(in) m (f) <-en, -en>
commander
Befehlshaber(in) m (f) <-s, ->

2. commander Brit MIL, NAUT (naval officer):

commander
Fregattenkapitän(in) m (f) <-s, -e>

3. commander Brit (assistant chief constable):

commander
Kommandeur(in) m (f) der Londoner Polizei <-s, -e>

lieu·ten·ant com·ˈman·der N NAUT

lieutenant commander
Korvettenkapitän m <-s, -e>

wing com·ˈmand·er N Brit MIL

wing commander
Oberstleutnant m
wing commander Am
Geschwaderkommodore(-kommodorin) m (f)

com·mand·er-in-ˈchief N MIL

commander-in-chief
Oberbefehlshaber(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
commander-in-chief of the Army
Oberbefehlshaber(in) m (f) der Truppen <-s, -; -, -nen>