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commander  

      vt  
     (COMMERCE)   to order  
J'ai commandé une robe par catalogue.      I've ordered a dress from a catalogue.  
     [+armée, troupes, division]   to command  
  [+opération]  
to be in charge of
   (=ordonner)  
commander à qn de faire qch      to command sb to do sth, to order sb to do sth  
     (TECHNIQUE)  
  [+fonction, mécanisme]  
to control
      vi  
     (être le chef)    to be in charge  
C'est moi qui commande ici, pas vous!      I give the orders here, not you!, It's me who's in charge here, not you!  
   commander à        (MILITAIRE)   to command  
   (=contrôler, maîtriser)   to have control over  
Translation French - English Collins Dictionary  

Collaborative Dictionary     French-English
vt.,vi.
1) command, 2) order
vi.
command [BIZ]
vr.
control
vt.
order
vt.
order à la carte
v.
order on internet
v.
order by mail, mail-order
vr.
order
nm.
commander
nm.
commander
n.
1) command (f), 2) order (f)
n.
1) command, 2) order, 3) control [INFO]
nf.
character instruction [INFO]
nf.
checked command [INFO]
nf.
access instruction [INFO]
nf.
purchasing order [BIZ]
nf.
display command
nf.
bevel drive [TECH]
nf.
1) stop control [TECH], 2) stopping device [TECH]
nf.
allocation command [INFO]
nf.
dialog choice [INFO]
nf.
trial order
nf.
Delete command [INFO]
nf.
Delete command [INFO]
n.
firm order [BIZ]
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'commander' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
n.
commandant
vt.,vi.
commander
n.
capitaine [BIZ]
n.
capitaine de corvette
n.
commandant survivant


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