commissar

[US]/ˌkɒmɪ'sɑː/
[UK]/ˌkɑmɪ'sɑr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Volkscommissaris (voormalig minister van de Sovjetregering)
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

political commissar

politiek commissaris

Soviet commissar

Sovjet commissaris

army commissar

leger commissaris

revolutionary commissar

revolutionair commissaris

Example Sentences

People's commissar of Education

Volkscommissaris van Onderwijs

He has the authority to act for the commissar.

Hij heeft de bevoegdheid om namens de commissaris te handelen.

In 1929 the Party representatives in the Red Army were renamed political commissars.

In 1929 werden de vertegenwoordigers van de Partij in het Rode Leger omgedoopt tot politieke commissarissen.

The political commissar was responsible for maintaining morale among the troops.

De politieke commissaris was verantwoordelijk voor het handhaven van de moraal onder de troepen.

The commissar inspected the soldiers' living conditions.

De commissaris inspecteerde de woonomstandigheden van de soldaten.

The commissar gave a speech to rally the workers.

De commissaris hield een toespraak om de arbeiders te mobiliseren.

The commissar was known for his strict discipline.

De commissaris stond bekend om zijn strenge discipline.

The commissar's orders were to be followed without question.

De orders van de commissaris moesten zonder vragen worden opgevolgd.

The commissar oversaw the distribution of supplies.

De commissaris had toezicht op de distributie van voorraden.

The commissar was in charge of ideological education.

De commissaris was verantwoordelijk voor ideologische opleiding.

The commissar played a key role in the organization.

De commissaris speelde een sleutelrol in de organisatie.

The commissar was respected for his dedication to the cause.

De commissaris werd gerespecteerd vanwege zijn toewijding aan de zaak.

The commissar's presence was felt throughout the unit.

De aanwezigheid van de commissaris werd door het hele peloton gevoeld.

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