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Soldier

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English

Pronunciation

  • sōl'jə(r), /ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/, /"s@UldZ@(r)/
  • sŏl'jə(r), /ˈsɒldʒə(r)/, /"sQldZ@(r)/

Noun

soldier (soldiers)

  1. a member of an army, of any rank.
  2. a guardsman.
  3. a member of the Salvation Army.
  4. (British) A piece of bread used to eat a boiled egg.

Translations

  • Catalan: soldat m
  • Chinese: 戰士 , 战士
  • Dutch: soldaat m
  • Esperanto: soldato
  • French: soldat m
  • German: Soldat m
  • Greek: στρατιώτης m
  • Italian: soldato m
  • Japanese: 兵士 (へいし, heishi)
  • Korean: 군인
  • Latin: miles m
  • Polish: żołnierz m
  • Portuguese: soldado m
  • Romanica: soldato m
  • Russian: воин m (voin)
  • Spanish: soldado m=private soldier; militar m=member of an army, usually of higher rank
  • Swedish: soldat c (1,3), frälsningssoldat c (3)

Verb

  1. To continue.
  2. To be a soldier.

Derived terms

  • soldier on


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