infantryman
infantryman · infantrymen
піхотинець
пехотинец
Fußsoldat, Infanterist
A soldier employed in an infantry roleA soldier employed in an infantry role
US/ˈɪnfæntɹimən/
» The infantryman had the rare opportunity to break his head against a tree.
Meaning
2 sensesA soldier employed in an infantry role
Fußsoldat, Infanterist
пехоти́нецpexotínec
піхоти́нецьpixotýnecʹ
A male soldier of the infantry
More definitions
- a man who fights on foot with small arms
Examples
2 sentencesThe infantryman had the rare opportunity to break his head against a tree.
"Finally, the whir of the shells and the whistling of the bullets are over," wrote French infantryman Alfred Roumiguieres.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
soldier who fights on foot:
Русский
By meaning 1
soldier who fights on foot:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
soldier who fights on foot:
Origin
From infantry + man.From infantry + man.
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Forms
plural: infantrymen| Singular | infantryman |
|---|---|
| Plural | infantrymen |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedinfantrywoman
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular