sapper

Signification (Anglais)

  1. A combat engineer; an engineer or a soldier engaged in attacking, destroying, and circumventing or building fortifications, bridges, and roads; a military engineer active in a combat zone.
  2. (British, colloquial) An officer or private of the Royal Engineers.

Concepts

soldat du génie

officier du génie

Traductions

Sappeur

sappeur

kazmacı

σκαπανέας

Sapador

istihkâm neferi

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈsæpɚ/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French sappeur (French sapeur). By surface analysis, sap + -er.

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