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PRONUNCIATION OF POLITICAL COMMISSAR

political commissar  [pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈkɒmɪˌsɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLITICAL COMMISSAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Political commissar 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 POLITICAL COMMISSAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

political commissar

Political commissar

The political commissar is the supervisory political officer responsible for the political education and organization, and committed to the civilian control of the military. Historically, the commissaire politique first appeared in the French Revolution, guarding it against anti-Revolutionary thought and action, and so ensuring the Republican victory.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLITICAL COMMISSAR


ahimsa
ɑːˈhɪmsɑː
collapsar
kɒˈlæpsɑː
commissar
ˈkɒmɪˌsɑː
Katharevousa
ˌkɑːθəˈrɛvəˌsɑː
Katharevusa
ˌkɑːθəˈrɛvəˌsɑː
Manisa
ˈmɑːnɪˌsɑː
musar
mʊˈsɑː
osar
ˈəʊsɑː
paisa
ˈpaɪsɑː
presa
ˈprɛsɑː
pulsar
ˈpʌlˌsɑː
Saar
sɑː
senza
ˈsɛntsɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLITICAL COMMISSAR

political
political action committee
political asylum
political convention
political correctness
political economy
political football
political geography
political incorrectness
political party
political prisoner
political science
political scientist
politicalise
politicalize
politically
politically correct
politically incorrect
politically motivated
politically-minded

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLITICAL COMMISSAR

Amritsar
antimacassar
Bloody Caesar
bursar
Caesar
drug tsar
drugs tsar
Germanicus Caesar
hassar
hussar
Isar
Julius Caesar
Macassar
Makasar
Makassar
People´s Commissar
quasar
sansar
tsar

Synonyms and antonyms of political commissar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «political commissar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLITICAL COMMISSAR

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

Translator English - Chinese

政委
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comisario político
570 millions of speakers

English

political commissar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

राजनीतिक Commissar
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المفوض السياسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

политработник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comissário político
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাজনৈতিক আশ্রয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

commissaire politique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Suaka politik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Politkommissar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

政治委員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정치 위원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asylum politik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chính trị viên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அரசியல் தஞ்சம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राजकीय आश्रय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

politik akıl hastanesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

commissario politico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

komisarzem politycznym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

політпрацівник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

comisar politic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολιτικό κομισάριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

politieke kommissaris
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

politisk kommissarie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

politisk kommisjonær
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of political commissar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLITICAL COMMISSAR»

The term «political commissar» is normally little used and occupies the 137.596 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLITICAL COMMISSAR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLITICAL COMMISSAR»

Discover the use of political commissar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to political commissar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Worldwide Government Directory with Intergovernmental ...
KEREN Liu Commander Political Commissar Gen. DEYI Dong Gen. MINSHENG Wang NAVY Director Political Commissar Adm. SHENGLI Wu Gen. YUCHENG Wang Gen. XINGFA Zhao Gen. BINYL Shen Gen. YONGYI Zhang Gen. YANLIN ...
John Martino, 2013
2
Moving the Enemy: Operational Art in the Chinese PLA's Huai ...
commander and political commissar, East China Field Army (ECFA); and assistant secretary, CCP East China Bureau. In addition, since May 1948, when the CCP Central Committee had decided to strengthen the CCP's military and political ...
Gary Bjorge, ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS COMBAT STUDIES INST
3
Civil-Military Relations in Today's China
It is placed under the leadership of the local party committee, and the provincial ( autonomous regional or municipal) party secretary concurrently assumes the position of political commissar.21 Tan Qilong, for instance, was political commissar ...
David Michael Finkelstein, Kristen Gunness, 2007
4
The Lessons of History: The Chinese People's Liberation Army ...
While seven of them spent their entire career in the political commissar system, two served in command positions before becoming the political commissar, and two of them had a mix of command and political commissar positions.
Laurie Burkitt, Andrew Scobell, Larry M. Wortzel, 2003
5
Chinese Military Strategy in the Third Indochina War: The ...
At the regiment or higher level, the political officer was known as a political commissar (zhengzhi weiyuan). Every unit above the level of regiment additionally had a political department (zhengzhibu) managed by a director ( zhengzhibu ...
Edward C. O'Dowd, 2007
6
Chinese Warfighting: The PLA Experience Since 1949
CPV Commander Political Commissar Deputy Commanders Chief of Staff Director of Political Department 13th Army Group Commander Political Commissar Deputy Commander Chief of Staff Director of Political Department 38lhArmy ...
Mark A. Ryan, David Michael Finkelstein, Michael A. McDevitt, 2003
7
Civil-Military Change in China Elites, Institutes, and Ideas ...
... Commander of the Air Force Political Commissar of the Academy of Military Sciences Commander of the Jinan MR Commander of the Shenyang MR Political Commissar of the Shenyang MR Political Commissar of the Chengdu MR Deputy  ...
Larry Wortzel, Andrew Scobell
8
Directory of Officials and Organizations in China
Ji Tingbi May 85 Feb 86 Wang Xibin ( 1 ) Feb 86 Aug 90 (Wang Zhicheng) (2) x Aug 90 Oct 95 Du Donghai (3) Oct 95 Aug 99 Qiu Yanhan (4) Aug 99 Feb 01 MaDiankui Feb 01 First Political Commissar (Li Ruishan) x Oct 69 Oct 78 d 1997 Ma ...
Malcolm Lamb, 2003
9
China's Security State: Philosophy, Evolution, and Politics
... Eighth Route Army 1943—1944 Political Commissar, Fifth Military Director, Political Subdistrict, General Frontline Department of Headquarters, Eighth Route General Frontline Army Headquarters, Eighth Route Army Xu Zirong 1948 Political ...
Xuezhi Guo, 2012
10
Soldiers, Commissars, and Chaplains: Civil-military ...
Most important, the political commissar did not have the kind of control over the line officer that he did during the civil war. "Military commissars . . . concentrated in their hands, all party-political leadership over soldiers, giving the commander ...
Dale Roy Herspring, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLITICAL COMMISSAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term political commissar is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Politically Troubled Shamu Enrols for a Masters Degree At MSU
Shamu, the former powerful political commissar and cabinet minister for years, has enrolled at Midlands State University for a masters degree ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Zimbabwe: First Lady Hailed On Succession
Her comments on presidential ambitions come barely a week after Zanu-PF political commissar Cde Saviour Kasukuwere also distanced ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Recalde points out 'differences' with Scioli
Once he took office as lieutenant-governor, Mariotto began to act as a sort of “political commissar,” joining La Cámpora provincial lawmakers to ... «Buenos Aires Herald, Jul 15»
4
Mbabazi Shouldn't Take Otafiire's Words Seriously
Between 1981 and 1984 he was the chief political commissar in the then National Resistance Army (NRA) and has held other ministerial posts ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
5
The inseparable ties of villagers along Vietnam-Cambodia border
... can't do it for the relations of people here,” said Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Hoa Hung, political commissar of the Binh Hoa Tay border post. «Tuoitrenews, Jul 15»
6
They want me dead: Minister
... Monday morning, telling him to step down or risk suffering the same fatal fate that befell the late Zanu PF political commissar, Elliot Manyika, ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
7
Zanu PF wins Mwenezi East without challenge
Zanu PF political commissar, Savour Kasukuwere told Newzimbabwe.com that Moyo, who was elected to represent the party last week, was ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Jul 15»
8
Xi Jinping can't stop referencing Xu Caihou case: Duowei
As well as Xu serving as political commissar for the group army from 1990 to 1992, incumbent CMC vice chair and politburo member Fan ... «WantChinaTimes, Jul 15»
9
Kasukuwere must learn the ropes first
Kasukuwere's critics feared he would take over from where Chombo left given that he is also Zanu PF national political commissar. Chombo ... «NewsDay, Jul 15»
10
Zanu PF burns in Manicaland
ZANU PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere says he will dispatch a team to Mutare this week to restructure Manicaland structures as ... «NewsDay, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Political commissar [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/political-commissar>. Apr 2024 ».
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