commandeered

ˌkɑmənˈdɪrd
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Translation of commandeered from English into Dutch

Adjective

1.

seized

taken control of by force
  • The commandeered vehicle was used in the heist.Het in beslag genomen voertuig werd gebruikt bij de overval.
2.

military

TECH.
taken for military use
TECH.
  • The commandeered building served as a temporary base.Het gevorderde gebouw diende als tijdelijke basis.
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Synonyms and analogies of commandeered in English

Examples of commandeered in a sentence

  • The commandeered building became a makeshift hospital.
  • The commandeered vehicles were lined up in the courtyard.
  • The commandeered supplies were distributed among the soldiers.
commandeer
ˌkɒmənˈdɪə
Verb
tr.
1.

force

take control of something by force
  • Protesters tried to commandeer the stage during the event.Demonstranten probeerden het podium tijdens het evenement te kapen.
2.

military

seize for military use or service
  • The army decided to commandeer local vehicles for transport.Het leger besloot lokale voertuigen te vorderen voor transport.

Translations of "commandeered" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
gevorderdadj.

I have commandeered every ounce of sulfur in this land.

Ik heb elke gram zwavel in dit land gevorderd.

overgenomenpp.

The commandeered drone flew over the city, spying on enemy movements below.

De overgenomen drone vloog over de stad en bespioneerde de vijandelijke troepen beneden.

opgeëistpp.

German troops have commandeered the house.

Duitse troepen hebben het huis opgeëist.

gekaaptpp.

We have just commandeered Beller Flight 2-6-7... and demand permission for immediate take-off on runway 2-4.

We vlucht 267 gekaapt... en eisen toestemming voor vertrek op baan 2-4.

in beslag genomenadj.

Soldiers used the commandeered truck to transport supplies to the front lines.

Soldaten gebruikten de in beslag genomen vrachtwagen om voorraden naar het front te brengen.

ingevorderdpp.

Two days ago someone in Brooklyn commandeered a vehicle posing as an FBI agent.

Twee dagen geleden heeft iemand in Brooklyn een voertuig ingevorderd terwijl hij zich voordeed als FBI agent.

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commandeered: Examples and translations in context

Okay, this is commandeered until we're out of here.

Oke, dit is gevorderd tot we hier weg.

We're collecting the weapons that were commandeered from the armory last night.

We verzamelen de wapens die we gisteren gevorderd hebben.

Tell the owner I've commandeered this animal.

Vertel de eigenaar dat ik dit dier heb gevorderd.

Ladies and gentlemen, I have commandeered the vehicle.

Dames en heren, ik heb dit voertuig gevorderd.

Ladies and gentlemen, I have commandeered the vehicle.

Dames en heren, ik heb dit voertuig gevorderd.

After the coup, the commandeered radio tower broadcasted the new regime's propaganda.

Na de coup verspreidde de overgenomen radiotoren de propaganda van het nieuwe regime.

The commandeered helicopter circled above, monitoring the protest from the sky.

De overgenomen helikopter cirkelde erboven en hield het protest vanuit de lucht in de gaten.

Sorry. I completely commandeered your practice.

Sorry, ik heb je training overgenomen.

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