commodore
A naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiralA naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.
» His multifarious experience made him a natural choice for promotion to commodore.
Значение
значений: 7A naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.
Kommodore, Flottillenadmiral
коммодо́рkommodór
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
A (temporary) commander over a collection of ships who is not an admiral.
Kommodore, Flottekapitän
The leading ship in a fleet of merchantmen.
The president of a yacht club.
A yacht-club president's vessel in a regatta.
(США)A rear admiral (lower half).
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Parasarpa.
Примеры
предложений: 2His multifarious experience made him a natural choice for promotion to commodore.
The crew whispered that the commodore's limp came from a musket ball that shattered his fibula.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 2
Происхождение
Borrowed from Dutch kommandeur, from Middle French commandeur. See command, compare commenBorrowed from Dutch kommandeur, from Middle French commandeur. See command, compare commend (a doublet), and mandate.
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Формы
мн. число: commodores| Ед. число | commodore |
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