| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Hyphenation | aan·voer·der |
| Plural | aanvoerders |
| Czech | velitel |
|---|---|
| Dutch | aanvoerder; commandant; bevelhebber; bevelvoerder; legerleider |
| English | commander; commodore |
| Esperanto | komandanto |
| German | Befehlshaber; Kommandant; Kommandeur |
| Italian | comandante |
| Papiamento | komandante |
| Saterland Frisian | Befeelshääber |
| Spanish | comandante |
| Swedish | befälhavare; kommendant |
| Turkish | amir |
| West Frisian | befelhawwer; kommandant |