Soldiers: meaning, definitions and examples

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soldiers

 

[ หˆsoสŠldส’ษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

military

A person who serves in an army; a member of a military force, especially one who is enlisted and sworn into service.

Synonyms

military personnel, servicemen, troops

Examples of usage

  • Soldiers are trained to follow orders and protect their country.
  • The soldiers marched in formation towards the enemy.
  • She comes from a family with a long history of soldiers serving in the military.
Context #2 | Noun

general

A person who fights for a cause or principle.

Synonyms

advocate, champion, fighter

Examples of usage

  • He was a soldier for justice, always standing up for what is right.
  • She was a brave soldier in the fight against inequality.
  • We need more soldiers in the battle against climate change.

Translations

Translations of the word "soldiers" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น soldados

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅˆเคจเคฟเค•เฅ‹เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Soldaten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ prajurit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะพะปะดะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ลผoล‚nierze

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…ตๅฃซใŸใก

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท soldats

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ soldados

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท askerler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตฐ์ธ๋“ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌู†ูˆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vojรกci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vojaci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฃซๅ…ต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vojaki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hermenn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐั€ะฑะฐะทะดะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฏแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒกแƒ™แƒแƒชแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™sgษ™rlษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ soldados

Etymology

The word 'soldier' originated from the Middle English word 'soudiour', which came from the Old French 'soudoior', meaning 'one who serves in the army'. The concept of soldiers has been integral to human societies throughout history, with organized armies dating back to ancient civilizations. Soldiers have played crucial roles in wars, battles, and conflicts, often sacrificing their lives to protect their nations and beliefs.

See also: soldierly.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,935, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.