Commendatore
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Commendatore or Commendatoré (singular), Commendatori (plural), is an Italian word originating from the Latin phrase In commendam and meaning "Commander". It may refer to:
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Position, rank, title
- Commander (order) ({{langx|it|Commendatore|link=no}}), the title of honour "Commander"
- Commendatore of the Italian Republic ({{langx|it|Commendatore della Repubblica|link=no}}), rank in an order of honour
- Commander (military), the military rank, using the affectation of Italian wording for illicit forces
- Leader (person in command), a leader of a group of people, using the affectation of Italian wording for an aura of respect
People
- Il Commendatore, nickname for Enzo Ferrari
=Fictional characters=
- Il Commendatore ({{Translation|Commendatore}}; aka Don Pedro), a character in the Mozart opera Don Giovanni
Arts and entertainment
- Killing Commendatore A 2017 novel written by Japanese writer Haruki Murakami
- Il Commendatore (sculpture), a statue in Prague
- Commendatori (TV episode) 2000 television episode of The Sopranos
Referenced in the Godfather Part 3 when Michael Corleone visits Paulo in Italy.
Other uses
- Isdera Commendatore, the "Commendatore", a car model manufactured by Isdera
- Palazzo del Commendatore, Rome ({{langx|it|Commander's Palace; Palace of the Knight Commander|link=no}}; {{Translation|Commendatore}}), a building in Rome
- Salon del Commendatore ({{langx|it|Commander's Room; Room of the Knight Commander|link=no}}; {{Translation|Commendatore}}), inside the palace Palazzo del Commendatore, Rome
See also
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- Commander (disambiguation)
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