English–German
“commander” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/kɔmanˈdant/
Example
Der Kommandant gab klare Befehle.
The commander gave clear orders.
How to say “commander” in German
“Commander” in German is Kommandant.
A leader at a command post directs a unit or facility and keeps its operations orderly.
Example sentences with Kommandant
Der Kommandant übernahm die Verantwortung für den Einsatz.
The commander assumed responsibility for the operation.
Tips for using Kommandant
- Kommandant is a weak masculine noun: der Kommandant, den Kommandanten, and die Kommandanten.
Other German words for “commander”
Der Kommandeur gab klare Befehle.
The commander gave clear orders.
Nach dem Sturm war er der Wehrführer der freiwilligen Helfer.
After the storm, he was the commander of the volunteer helpers.