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    Infantería (en. Infantry)

    /in.fan.teˈɾi.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A military body that fights on foot.
    The infantry is essential in any army.
    La infantería es esencial en cualquier ejército.
    A section of the army responsible for ground operations.
    Infantry soldiers are trained for various tactics.
    Los soldados de la infantería están entrenados para diversas tácticas.
    Troops that participate in land combat.
    During the war, the infantry played a crucial role.
    Durante la guerra, la infantería desempeñó un papel crucial.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'infanteria', which refers to soldiers who fought on foot.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    light infantry
    A type of infantry that mobilizes quickly and without heavy loads.
    infantería ligera
    heavy infantry
    An infantry unit equipped with heavier weaponry.
    infantería pesada
    marine infantry
    A military unit that operates at sea and on land.
    infantería de marina

    Related Words

    soldier
    A person dedicated to military activity.
    soldado
    tactic
    A method used to carry out military operations.
    táctica
    battalion
    A military unit composed of several companies.
    batallón

    Slang Meanings

    Assault troops
    The infanteers were considered the assault troop in the mission.
    Los infantes fueron considerados la tropa de asalto en la misión.
    Infanteers
    The infanteers are known for their bravery in battle.
    Los infantes son conocidos por su valentía en la batalla.