CEFR B2

commissaris

noun

Meaning

commissaris means (colloquial, often humorous) A political functionary whose job is to push the party or government line. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses commissaris to mean (colloquial, often humorous) A political functionary whose job is to push the....
The teacher asked students to find commissaris in the reading.

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commissaris (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses commissaris to mean (colloquial, often humorous) A political functionary whose job is to push the....
The teacher asked students to find commissaris in the reading.
Check the words around commissaris to choose the right meaning.

How to Use commissaris

a/the commissaris (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a commissaris."
commissaris in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked commissaris in context before translating it."

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