Soldats (en. Soldiers)

/sɔl.dɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

An individual who is part of an army.

Soldiers are often deployed abroad.

Les soldats sont souvent déployés à l'étranger.

A person who fights in an armed conflict.

Soldiers have shown bravery on the battlefield.

Les soldats ont fait preuve de bravoure sur le champ de bataille.

A member of a military unit.

Each soldier must undergo rigorous training.

Chaque soldat doit suivre un entraînement rigoureux.

From the Latin 'solidatus', meaning 'solid, stable'.

peacekeepers

Members of an international mission that maintains peace.

soldats de la paix

firefighters

Firefighters or members of fire services.

soldats du feu

anonymous soldiers

Military personnel who are not identified, often used to refer to unknown heroes.

soldats anonymes

army

Organized group of soldiers for the defense of a country.

armée

war

Armed conflict between two or more parties.

guerre

military

Related to the armed forces.

militaire

Group of soldiers engaged in a mission.

They are our guys, our soldiers on the ground.

Ils sont nos gars, nos soldats sur le terrain.

Soldier involved in conflicts for no apparent reason.

They are said to be mercenary soldiers.

On dit que ce sont des soldats de fortune.