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 Translation for 'commander in chief' from English to Latin
NOUN   a commander-in-chief | commanders-in-chief
SYNO commander in chief | generalissimo
imperator {m}commander-in-chief
Partial Matches
dux {m} {f}commander
princeps {m}chief
rursus {adv}in return
rursus {adv}in turn
admittere [3]to let in
revera {adv}in fact
in cassum {adv}in vain
frustra {adv}in vain
abundare [1]to abound in
abante {adv}in front
exsultare [1]to exult in
in perpetuum {adv}in perpetuity
secreto {adv}in private
secreto {adv}in secret
reprimere [3]to hem in
praecise {adv}in short
chem.
indium {n} [rec.] <In>
indium <In>
sine lege {adv}in confusion
Persice {adv}in Persian
obiter {adv}in passing
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Usage Examples English
  • was the cousin of King Saul and the commander-in-chief of his army.
  • Beatty succeeded Admiral John Jellicoe as commander-in-chief of the Grand Fleet and received promotion to the acting rank of admiral in December 1916.
  • Two days later, Obama commented on the incident while addressing a dinner of the Human Rights Campaign: "You want to be commander in chief?
  • Promoted to full general on 26 December 1940, Auchinleck was recalled to India in January 1941 to become Commander-in-Chief, India, in which position he also was appointed to the Executive Council of the Viceroy of India and appointed ADC General to the King, which ceremonial position he held until after the end of the War.
  • The commander-in-chief of the Chilean Army is Army General Ricardo Martínez Menanteau.

  • The commander-in-chief is the president of Bulgaria.
  • The president serves as the head of state and commander in chief of the armed forces.
  • Lieutenant General Viktor Khrenin heads the Ministry of Defence, and Alexander Lukashenko (as president) serves as Commander-in-Chief.
  • They are led by a commander-in-chief under the supervision of the Ministry of Defence and by the President as the supreme commander during wartime however, in times of peace its powers are executed through the Prime Minister and the Defence Minister.
  • Following the Kornilov Affair, an attempted military coup d'état at the end of August, and the resignation of the other ministers, he appointed himself Supreme Commander-in-Chief as well.

  • Locally raised units in strategically located Imperial fortress colonies (including: Nova Scotia before the Canadian Confederation; Bermuda – which was treated as part of The Maritimes under the Commander-in-Chief at Nova Scotia until Canadian Confederation; Gibraltar; and Malta) and the Channel Islands were generally maintained from army funds and more fully integrated into the British Army as evident from their appearances in British Army lists, unlike units such as the King's African Rifles.
  • He is regarded as one of the greatest defensive commanders of all time, and many of his tactics and battle plans are still studied in military academies around the world.
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