soldat

Concepts

soldier

warrior

serviceman

squaddy

pawn

airman

private

squaddie

military personnel

sojer

man-at-arms

sailor

tommy

troop

GI

Highlander

spear thrower

Synonyms

militaire

guerrier

combattant

simple soldat

deuxième classe

soldat de deuxième classe

troupier

technicien d’entretien

gendarme

marin

bidasse

de l’armée

armée

Translations

Soldat

soldado

soldato

soldaat

soldado

στρατιώτης

asker

soldat

miles

militair

soldat

leşker

militar

Krieger

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sɔl.da/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French: soldat

In summary

Inherited from Middle French soldat, borrowed from Italian soldato, past participle of soldare, from soldo (“money, military pay”). Replaced soudard.

Sentences

Je suis un ancien soldat français , je devrais être décoré !

I'm a former French soldier, I should be decorated!

Pendant la Première Guerre mondiale , un soldat est accusé de désertion .

During the First World War, a soldier is accused of desertion.