comodoro
Portuguese, noun/ko.moˈdɔ.ɾu/
comodoro is spelled C-O-M-O-D-O-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 35,057th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Comodoro is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “commodore (rank of general officer of the Navy, superior to that of captain of the sea and war and inferior to that of rear admiral, and…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “comandante de esquadra holandesa”.
What does comodoro mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecommodore (rank of general officer of the Navy, superior to that of captain of the sea and war and inferior to that of rear admiral, and whose insignia consists of a wide stripe)
- 2
masculinecommodore (honorary title that, in certain shipping companies, designates the oldest active captain)
noun
- 1
femininemasculinecommodore (officer who holds that post)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado de Mato Grosso
noun: 1. comandante de esquadra holandesa 2. oficial da marinha inglesa e americana, imediatamente superior ao capitão de mar e guerra
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of comodoro
- comodoros plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce comodoro?
- Brazil /ko.moˈdɔ.ɾu/
- Portugal /ku.muˈdɔ.ɾu/
- Portugal [ku.muˈðɔ.ɾu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to comodoro
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is comodoro in Portuguese?
comodoro appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).