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“special forces unit” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/koˈmando/

Example

El comando se infiltró en la zona durante la noche.

The special forces unit infiltrated the area during the night.

Illustration for comando (special forces unit)

How to say “special forces unit” in Spanish

“Special forces unit” in Spanish is comando.

Autonomous assault team trained for special missions.

Full entry for comando: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with comando

Vi una película en la que un comando intentaba rescatar rehenes.

I saw a movie in which a special forces unit tried to rescue hostages.

Tips for using comando

  • In news Spanish comando armado often labels an armed group that may be criminal or military, so pair comando with words like militar, policial, or criminal to make the meaning clear.

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