Translation
command, control, remote control
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Word origin
From the verb mandar ('to command, to order'), from Latin mandare ('to entrust, to commit to one's charge'). The same root gives English 'mandate' and 'command'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mandare
- English cognates
- mandate, command
Grammar
Examples
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Have you seen the television remote control?
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The general took command of the troops.
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The senior officers met in secret.
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This plane is flown with a very simple control.
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She is now in charge of the project.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 15, lesson 7: mando, mirada, socio and 7 more words.