kommando

This is the 3471st most frequent German word.

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kommando

"Command" or "order."


The word 'Kommando' is used here as a noun to refer to a military command or unit.

Das Kommando wurde von einem erfahrenen Offizier geführt.

The command was led by an experienced officer.


Here 'Kommando' implies control or authority that is being transferred from one person to another.

Ich habe das Kommando an dich übergeben.

I have handed over the command to you.


In this example, 'Kommando' refers to an instruction or a verbal order given to train or guide behavior.

Das Kommando „Zurück“ bringt den Hund dazu, zu seinem Platz zurückzukehren.

The command 'Back' prompts the dog to return to its place.