command(
kuh
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mahnd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (order)
b. el mandato (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Is that an official command you've received?¿Es eso un mandato oficial que han recibido?
c. el mandamiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The officers were suspended for not obeying the captain's command.Los policías fueron suspendidos por no cumplir el mandamiento del capitán.
2. (authority)
3. (computing)
a. el comando (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
It's a pretty easy program to use once you learn the basic commands.Es un programa bastante fácil de usar una vez que aprendes los comandos básicos.
4. (knowledge)
a. el dominio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They have the same work experience, but she has a better command of English.Tienen la misma experiencia laboral, pero ella tiene mejor dominio del inglés.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. estar al mando de
The admiral commands a large fleet of ships.El admirante está al mando de una gran flota de navíos.
b. comandar
I hear the King in the North commands an army of 120 wolves.Oigo que el Rey en el Norte comanda un ejército de 120 lobos.
c. mandar
She commands all of the territories to the North.Ella manda en todos los territorios al norte.
7. (to have)
a. disponer de
She commands a large fortune because she's an heiress.Dispone de una fortuna grande porque es heredera.
b. contar con
We command a large portion of the local water supply.Contamos con una porción grande de la provisión de agua local.
a. imponer
As a professor she commands a lot of respect from her students.Como profesora impone mucho respeto de sus alumnos.
b. infundir
You cannot command respect without conducting yourself in a professional way.No se puede infundir respeto sin comportarse de una manera profesional.
c. inspirar
Her paintings are truly original and command the admiration of all who see them.Sus cuadros son verdaderamente originales e inspiran la admiración de todos los que los ven.
a. tener
Our house on a cliff commands fantastic views of the sea.Nuestra casa en un acantilado tiene vistas fantásticas del mar.
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