How to Pronounce "commandos"
word
kəˈmænˌdoʊz
kuh-MAN-dohz
kəmˈændəʊz
kuh-MAN-dohz
Definition
Commandos are specially trained soldiers who are sent on difficult or dangerous missions, often behind enemy lines. The word can refer to members of special forces units.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəˈmænˌdoʊz
British English
kəmˈændəʊz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-MAN-dohz
UK
kuh-MAN-dohz
Listen in Context
The commandos moved silently through the forest at night.
Five commandos were sent on the mission.
Commandos train very hard every day.
The team of commandos completed their secret mission without being seen.