comandante
noun
comandantes
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pluralof comandante.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And each time the boot came down, rumors flew that the moderate and hard-line comandantes were in deep disagreement.
From Time Magazine Archive
When they learned that Daniel Ortega's younger brother, one of the ruling Sandinista comandantes for ten years, would temporarily head the armed forces, two able men Chamorro had tapped as Cabinet Ministers backed out.
From Time Magazine Archive
For years the comandantes steadfastly denied that they paid attention to Washington's every move.
From Time Magazine Archive
The past ten years have savaged the country's civilians, not its comandantes.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Spanish comandantes in charge of the province seem to have remained only about two years each.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Albert Ernest Jenks
