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soldat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • private adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
  • soldier noun A person who serves in an army, especially one who is not an officer.

Senses

soldat is used for these senses in English:

  • private A soldier of the lowest rank in the army.
  • soldier A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.

private — full definition

  1. adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
  2. adj Not meant to be shared or known publicly; confidential.
  3. adj Secluded from view or disturbance by others.
  4. noun The lowest-ranking soldier in an army.

soldier — full definition

  1. noun A person who serves in an army, especially one who is not an officer.
  2. noun Informal: a low-ranking member of a criminal organization, especially the mafia.
  3. noun A strip of buttered toast or bread cut for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.
  4. verb To carry on doggedly despite difficulty.

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