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commanderie

French, noun/kɔ.mɑ̃.dʁi/

commanderie is spelled C-O-M-M-A-N-D-E-R-I-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,908th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Commanderie is a French feminine noun meaning “commandery, commandry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bénéfice affecté à l’ordre de Malte ou à un autre ordre militaire”.

What does commanderie mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecommandery, commandry

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bénéfice affecté à l’ordre de Malte ou à un autre ordre militaire. 2. Édifice où résidait un commandeur. 3. Grade, qualité de commandeur. 4. Insigne du grade de commandeur.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of commanderie

  • commanderies plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce commanderie?

  • /kɔ.mɑ̃.dʁi/
  • \kɔ.mɑ̃d.ʁi\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to commanderie

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is commanderie in French?

commanderie appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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