Soldier: meaning, definitions and examples

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soldier

 

[ หˆsoสŠldส’ษ™r ]

Context #1 | Noun

military

A person who serves in an army; a member of a military force. Soldiers are trained to fight and defend their country.

Synonyms

fighter, troop, warrior

Examples of usage

  • The soldiers marched in formation.
  • She comes from a family with a long history of soldiers serving in the military.
Context #2 | Noun

general

A person who is determined, brave, and loyal, often in the face of difficult situations.

Synonyms

braveheart, courageous person, fighter

Examples of usage

  • She is a real soldier, always standing up for what she believes in.
  • He fought cancer like a true soldier.

Translations

Translations of the word "soldier" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น soldado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅˆเคจเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Soldat

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ prajurit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะพะปะดะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ลผoล‚nierz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…ตๅฃซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท soldat

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ soldado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท asker

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณ‘์‚ฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌู†ุฏูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vojรกk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vojak

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฃซๅ…ต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vojak

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hermaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะพะปะดะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฏแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒกแƒ™แƒแƒชแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™sgษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ soldado

Etymology

The word 'soldier' originated from Middle English 'soudier', from Anglo-French 'soudier', from Old French 'soudoiier', from Medieval Latin 'solidarius', meaning 'one having pay'. The term has been used since the 14th century to refer to a member of the military.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,377, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.