commander
US /kəˈmæn.dɚ/
UK /kəˈmæn.dɚ/
1.
comandante, capo
a person in command of a body of troops or a military operation
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The commander ordered his troops to advance.
Il comandante ordinò alle sue truppe di avanzare.
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She was promoted to commander of the naval fleet.
È stata promossa a comandante della flotta navale.
2.
comandante (grado navale)
a naval rank, above lieutenant commander and below captain
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He holds the rank of Commander in the Navy.
Detiene il grado di comandante nella Marina.
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The new ship was assigned to Commander Johnson.
La nuova nave è stata assegnata al comandante Johnson.