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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBritish Soldier
/ˈbrɪtɪʃ ˈsoʊldʒər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A member of the regular land armed forces of the United Kingdom.
"The British soldier was stationed overseas on a peacekeeping mission." - 2
A historical or modern military serviceman belonging to the British Army.
"A monument was erected to honor every British soldier who served in the campaign."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'British' derives from Old English 'Bryttisc', relating to the ancient Britons, combined with 'soldier', which traces back to the Latin 'solidarius', meaning a mercenary who receives 'solidus' (a Roman coin). Together, the phrase designates a member of the armed forces of the United Kingdom.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "British Soldier" is said worldwide
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soldat britannique
Transliteration: soldat britanik
"Le soldat britannique a accompli sa mission avec courage."
britischer Soldat
Transliteration: britishe zoldaht
"Der britische Soldat diente in der Infanterie."
soldato britannico
Transliteration: soldato britanniko
"Il soldato britannico è stato schierato all'estero."
soldado británico
Transliteration: soldado britaniko
"El soldado británico marchó con su regimiento."
soldado britânico
Transliteration: soldado britaniku
"O soldado britânico completou o treinamento rigoroso."
ब्रिटिश सैनिक
Transliteration: british sainik
"ब्रिटिश सैनिक ने अपनी ड्यूटी पूरी की।"
英国士兵
Transliteration: Yīngguó shìbīng
"英国士兵在营地里进行训练。"
영국 군인
Transliteration: yeongguk gunin
"영국 군인이 임무를 수행하고 있다."
イギリス兵
Transliteration: igirisu hei
"イギリス兵がパレードに参加した。"
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