comandante
Americannoun
plural
comandantes,plural
comandantiEtymology
Origin of comandante
< Spanish, Italian
Example Sentences
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A cualquier cerebro, incluso al de un comandante en jefe, se le dificulta la empatía necesaria, a gran escala, para entender lo que significa lanzar un arma nuclear.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2023
Tal vez un comandante en jefe funcione mejor por la mañana, otro por la tarde; quizá uno funcione mejor cuando tenga hambre y otro cuando no la tenga.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2023
Distraction technique From 2003 to 2009 the comandante could claim success.
From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2016
He struck a deal with erstwhile enemy Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo, the man who had vehemently opposed him when Ortega was a fiery revolutionary comandante in the 1970s and '80s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2015
Through the window, I could see she had fallen asleep on her recliner while watching her favorite telenovela, El comandante y la duquesa.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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