commando

kəˈmændoʊ
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Translation of commando into French

Noun

1.

military

small military group trained for surprise attacks
  • The commando was deployed for a night raid.Le commando a été déployé pour un raid nocturne.
2.

army

soldier in a commando unit
  • He served as a commando during the mission.Il a servi comme commando durant la mission.
3.

Boer troops

Dated
historical Boer troops organized for raids
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  • The commando launched a raid during the Boer War.Le commando a lancé un raid pendant la guerre des Boers.
4.

clothing

UK
not wearing underpants
UK
sans sous-vêtements être en commando
  • He decided to go commando for comfort.Il a décidé d'être sans sous-vêtements pour être plus à l'aise.
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Expressions with commando: examples in English and translations in French

ne pas porter de sous-vêtements
He decided to go commando for the party.
opération commando
They launched a commando operation to destroy the bridge at night.
unité commando
The commando unit carried out a surprise raid on the base.

Synonyms and analogies of commando in English

n.operativeraiderrangerMore synonyms

Examples of commando in a sentence

  • Commandos are trained to operate in hostile environments.
  • The commando trained for the nighttime raid.
  • Several commandos crossed the river before dawn.
  • The commando was known for their swift attacks.
  • During the conflict, the commando was feared by many.
  • She went commando under her dress.

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

Noun
commandonm.

The special forces launched a surprise commando offensive on the clandestine base.

Les forces spéciales ont lancé une offensive commando surprise contre la base clandestine.

An undercover commando team managed to disable the explosives without alerting the guards.

Un commando infiltré a réussi à désactiver les explosifs sans alerter les gardes.

The government authorized a limited commando strike to destroy the strategic facilities.

Le gouvernement a autorisé une frappe commando limitée pour détruire les installations stratégiques.

They are preparing an extremely rapid commando action to neutralize the terrorist threat.

Ils préparent une action commando extrêmement rapide pour neutraliser la menace terroriste.

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Other translations for commando:

  • kommandonm.

commando: Examples and translations in context

They opted for a commando tactic to catch the opposing forces completely off guard.

Ils ont opté pour une tactique commando afin de surprendre totalement les forces adverses.

They carried out a nighttime commando operation to sabotage the enemy's facilities.

Ils ont mené une opération commando de nuit afin de saboter les installations ennemies.

This commando operation requires flawless coordination between ground and air forces.

Cette intervention commando nécessite une coordination parfaite entre les forces terrestres et aériennes.

A commando was seen getting out of a military helicopter near the remote base.

On a vu un commando descendre d'un hélicoptère militaire près de la base isolée.

An experienced commando keeps his cool even when things get truly critical.

Un commando expérimenté garde son sang-froid même quand la situation devient vraiment critique.

An advanced commando patrol first scouted the area before the main attack.

Une patrouille commando avancée a d'abord repéré les lieux avant l'attaque principale.

See also:

commando unitcommando operationgo commando
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