Kommodore
German, noun[kɔmoˈdoːʁə]
Kommodore is spelled K-O-M-M-O-D-O-R-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kommodore is a German masculine noun meaning “commodore (a person holding the lowest flag rank in historical German-speaking navies)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Funktionsbezeichnung eines geschwaderführenden Offiziers”.
What does Kommodore mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecommodore (a person holding the lowest flag rank in historical German-speaking navies)
- 2
masculinecommodore (the lowest flag rank in English-speaking countries, or in the merchant marine)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Funktionsbezeichnung eines geschwaderführenden Offiziers 2. Kapitän zur See in Admiralsstellung 3. niedrigster Flaggoffizierrang 4. Flaggoffizier im Range eines Kommodores
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Kommodore
- Kommodores genitive
- Kommodoren plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kommodore?
- [kɔmoˈdoːʁə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kommodore
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kommodore in German?
Kommodore appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).