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Meaning of "commissaire" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COMMISSAIRE

From French: see commissary.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COMMISSAIRE

commissaire  [ˌkɒmɪˈsɛə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMMISSAIRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Commissaire is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COMMISSAIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of commissaire in the English dictionary

The definition of commissaire in the dictionary is a referee who travels in an open-topped car with the riders to witness any infringement of the rules.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMMISSAIRE


corsair
ˈkɔːsɛə
necessaire
ˌneɪsəˈsɛə
Sancerre
sɒnˈsɛə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMMISSAIRE

commiseratively
commiserator
commissar
commissarial
commissariat
commissaries
commissary
commissaryship
commission
commission agent
commission fee
Commission for Racial Equality
commission of inquiry
Commission of the European Communities
commission plan
commissionaire
commissional
commissionary
commissioned officer
commissioner

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMMISSAIRE

affaire
au contraire
Baudelaire
billionaire
Bonaire
communautaire
concessionnaire
extraordinaire
luminaire
maire
millionaire
mousquetaire
notaire
ordinaire
questionnaire
Saint-Nazaire
savoir-faire
solitaire
Voltaire
zaire

Synonyms and antonyms of commissaire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «commissaire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMMISSAIRE

Find out the translation of commissaire to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of commissaire from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «commissaire» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

commissaire
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comisario
570 millions of speakers

English

commissaire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

commissaire
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المفوض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

комиссар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comissário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

commissaire
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

commissaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Commissaire
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kommissär
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コミセール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

commissaire
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Komisane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

commissaire
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

commissaire
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमाई
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

commissaire
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

commissario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

commissaire
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

комісар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

commissaire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

commissaire
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kommissaris
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

commissaire
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Commissaire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of commissaire

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMISSAIRE»

The term «commissaire» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.526 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMMISSAIRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «commissaire» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «commissaire» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about commissaire

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMMISSAIRE»

Discover the use of commissaire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to commissaire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Uncertain Place: A Commissaire Adamsberg Mystery
From the #1 bestselling French author and three-time winner of the Crime Writers' Association's International Dagger Award.
Fred Vargas, 2011
2
The Ghost Riders of Ordebec: A Commissaire Adamsberg novel
'People will die,' says the panic-stricken woman outside police headquarters.
Fred Vargas, 2013
3
Commissaire Tama, Chief of Police
For a long time Commissaire Tama sat motionless at his desk, glaring at the tips of his fingers. At last he sighed and began to lift himself to his feet. "Well," he muttered, "if you're going to do it at all, you might as well do it now. How humiliating!
Hayford Peirce, 2000
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L' Hôtel Des Commissaire-Priseurs
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Champfleury, 2009
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Patterns of Provocation: Police and Public Disorder
APP BA 1648, Commissaire Divisionnaire Poirson to Prefect of Police, 17 March 1937; declarations of Leon Blum in Parliamentary debate, 23 March 1937; declarations of radical Conseiller General Georges Ory minutes of the session of the ...
Richard Bessel, Clive Emsley, 2000
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Reports
Herzog, conseiller intime au ministère du commerce, commissaire royal. Pink, conseiller de commerce, commissaire. Le docteur E. Dietz, conseiller intime au ministère du commerce, président de la commission, et commissaire général.
Royal commission for the Paris universal exhibition of 1867, 1868
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Reports on the Paris Universal Exhibition, 1867
Herzog, conseiller intime au ministère du commerce, commissaire royal. Fink, conseiller de commerce, commissaire. Le docteur B. Dietz, conseiller intime au ministère du commerce, président de la commission, et commissaire général.
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Un Billet pour le Commissaire
French reader for early intermediate students Un Billet pour le Commissaire (Longo and Boutégége) regales the story of how a telephone number written on a 200-franc note and a bouquet of roses send a retired Paris police inspector on an ...
McGraw-Hill, Glencoe, 1995
9
French Colonial Fascism: The Extreme Right in Algeria, 1919-1939
Constantine B/3/567, Philippeville/December 25, 1936, Commissaire Central to Prefet; Constantine B/3/567, Henry Daruty to Paul Cuttoli, December 28, 1936; Oran/3361, Sidi-Bel-Abbès/January 14, 1937, “Rapport”; Oran/84, Oran/February 1, ...
Samuel Kalman, 2013
10
Choices in Vichy France: The French Under Nazi Occupation
This statement was typical of comments made consistently throughout the occupation by observers at Cl-Fd. M07160, 19 April 1943, Commissaire de Police Leclère à M. le Commissaire Divisionnaire, Chef Régional des Renseignements ...
John Sweets, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMMISSAIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term commissaire is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tour de France round-up: Troops to guard level crossings, plus …
He seems to slow to check none of his team mates are involved, and subsequently you can see one a commissaire in one of the race's red ... «road.cc, Jul 15»
2
L'Europe entend sceller dimanche le sort de la Grèce
Avant d'entrer en réunion, le commissaire européen chargé de l'Euro, Valdis Dombrovskis, a déclaré que « si aucun programme de réformes ... «Le Huffington Post Quebec, Jul 15»
3
La Suisse veut réformer l'élection du patron de l'ONU
Parmi les participants au débat public figurait Mary Robinson, première présidente d'Irlande et ancien haut-commissaire de l'ONU pour des ... «swissinfo.ch, Jul 15»
4
Nicolas Von Mally, leader de l'opposition: «Lekonomi Rodrig pe …
Nicolas Von Mally est aussi revenu sur la dernière séance parlementaire. Plus précisément sur les réponses du Chef Commissaire lorsque le ... «L'express.mu, Jul 15»
5
What did APS spend to get the regulators it wants?
As juicy as L'Affaire Commissaire may be, however, it is not the truly important issue regarding the Arizona Corporation Commission and the ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
6
Le Mouvement Rodriguais dénonce le manque de gros projets
Nicolas Von Mally n'a pas caché son amertume concernant le fait que le chef commissaire Louis Serge Clair avait annoncé que le projet de ... «LeMatinal, Jul 15»
7
Bring in Pharmacare — but not inefficient Quebec model
... the system remains inequitable, inefficient and unsustainable, according to a recent official report by Commissaire à la santé et au bien-être. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
8
Supreme Court leaves API economy twisting in the wind – what's next?
Juge - Commissaire Priseur Given the landmark decisions issued by the U.S. Supreme Court this week, few outside tech circles noted that the ... «Diginomica, Jul 15»
9
La commissaire européenne qui s'attaque à Google, Amazon …
La commissaire danoise Margrethe Vestager estime que, dans certaines situations, quand les négociations échouent, "il est important d'aller à ... «L'Express, Jun 15»
10
Montreal police officers cited in Nicolas Lavoie's detention await …
The Commissaire à la déontologie policière will render a decision within the next month. Late one night in July 2012, Gauthier and Poirier ... «Montreal Gazette, Jun 15»

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