télécommander
French, verb\te.le.kɔ.mɑ̃.de\
télécommander is spelled T-É-L-É-C-O-M-M-A-N-D-E-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written French, the 164,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Télécommander is a French verb meaning “to operate a remote control” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Commander (un appareil, un véhicule) à distance”.
What does télécommander mean in English?
verb
- 1
to operate a remote control
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Commander (un appareil, un véhicule) à distance.
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 télécommander
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- télécommandant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- télécommandé participle past
- télécommande first-person indicative present
- télécommandes indicative present second-person
- télécommandons first-person indicative plural
- télécommandez indicative plural present
- télécommandent indicative plural present
- télécommandais first-person imperfect indicative
- télécommandait imperfect indicative singular
- télécommandions first-person imperfect indicative
- télécommandiez imperfect indicative plural
- télécommandaient imperfect indicative plural
- télécommandai first-person historic indicative
- télécommandas historic indicative past
- télécommanda historic indicative past
- télécommandâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce télécommander?
- \te.le.kɔ.mɑ̃.de\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is télécommander in French?
télécommander appears about once in every 26 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).