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soldato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • soldier noun A person who serves in an army, especially one who is not an officer.
  • trooper noun A soldier, especially one in a cavalry or armoured unit, or a state police officer (US).

Senses

soldato is used for these senses in English:

  • rank and file Enlisted soldiers in a military organization, as would be arrayed in a grid pattern with ranks and files.
  • trooper (military) A soldier.

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.

trooper — full definition

  1. noun A soldier, especially one in a cavalry or armoured unit, or a state police officer (US).
  2. noun Someone who keeps going without complaint despite hardship — used especially in "real trooper."

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