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mander

Pronunciation: /mɑ̃.de/

“mander” is a French word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to command, summon
  2. to inform, to send news of

In French

  1. Envoyer dire, faire savoir, par lettre ou par message.
  2. Appeler, convoquer, inviter (quelqu’un) à venir, le demander, faire venir, demander à quelqu’un de venir.
  3. Donner l'avis ou l'ordre de venir.
  4. Envoyer quelqu’un demander quelque chose.

Etymology

Inherited from Old French mander, from Latin mandāre.

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