Befehlshaber
/bəˈfeːlsˌhaːbɐ/
der
noun
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- die Befehlshaber
Meaning
Similar words
Befehlshaber is a broader, higher-level commander, like a commander-in-chief; Kommandeur is a specific military rank, commanding a particular unit.
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Practice
1 What does Befehlshaber mean?
commander
2 Fill the gap: Der ___ ordnete den Rückzug an.
Full sentence: Der Befehlshaber ordnete den Rückzug an. (The commander ordered the retreat.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Befehlshaber?
Befehlshaber: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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