Infantry

//ˈɪnfəntɹi//

Synonyms for "infantry" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)
foot

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)
footfolk

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Translations

147 translations across 62 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • infanterie noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Albanian

1 entries
  • këmbësori noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • πεζοί noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • πεζοί noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Arabic

2 entries
  • بِيَادَة noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • مُشَاة noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Armenian

4 entries
  • հետևազոր noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • հետևազոր noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • հետևակ noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • հետևակ noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • piyada noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • piyada noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • piyada qoşun noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • piyada qoşun noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Basque

2 entries
  • infanteria noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanteria noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • пяхо́та noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • пяхо́та noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • пехо́та noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • пехо́та noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Catalan

2 entries
  • infanteria noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanteria noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 步兵 noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • 步兵 noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Czech

2 entries
  • pěchota noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • pěchota noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Danish

4 entries
  • infanteri noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanteri noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • infanteriregiment noun (regiment of infantry)
  • lakaj noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Dutch

4 entries
  • de i.) noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • infanterie noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanterieregiment noun (regiment of infantry)
  • voetvolk noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • infanterio noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Estonian

2 entries
  • jalavägi noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • jalavägi noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Finnish

3 entries
  • jalkaväki noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • jalkaväki noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • jalkaväkirykmentti noun (regiment of infantry)

French

4 entries
  • fantassins noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • infanterie noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanterie noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • régiment d'infanterie noun (regiment of infantry)

Galician

2 entries
  • infantaría noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infantaría noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ქვეითები noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • ქვეითები noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • ქვეითი noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • ქვეითი ჯარი noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

German

3 entries
  • Infanterie noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • Infanterie noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • Infanterie-Regiment noun (regiment of infantry)

Greek

2 entries
  • πεζικό noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • πεζικό noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • חֵיל רַגְלִים noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Hindi

4 entries
  • पदाति noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • पाजी noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • पैदल सेना noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • प्यादा noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • gyalogság noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • gyalogság noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • fótgöngulið noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Ido

1 entries
  • infantrio noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • infanteri noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Italian

2 entries
  • fanteria noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • fanteria noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 普通科 noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • 歩兵 noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Korean

1 entries
  • 보병 noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Latin

2 entries
  • peditātus noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • peditātus noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Latvian

2 entries
  • kājnieki noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • kājnieki noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • pėstininkai noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • pėstininkai noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • пешадија noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Malay

2 entries
  • infantri noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infantri noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • കാലാൾ noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • കാലാൾപ്പട noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠶᠠᡶᠠᡥᠠᠨ ᠴᠣᠣᡥᠠ noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Mon

2 entries
  • ဒပ်ပၞာန်တိုက် noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • သရာဲပၞာန်တိုက် noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • infanteri noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanteri noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • infanteri noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanteri noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Occitan

1 entries
  • infantariá noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Old English

1 entries
  • fēþehere noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Persian

1 entries
  • پیادهنظام noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Polish

2 entries
  • piechota noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • piechota noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • infantaria noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infantaria noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • infantaria noun (regiment of infantry)

Romanian

3 entries
  • infanterie noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanterie noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • regiment de infanterie noun (regiment of infantry)

Russian

3 entries
  • пехо́та noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • пехо́та noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • пехоти́нцы noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • coisridh noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • coisridh noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • pešàdija noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • pešàdija noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • pešáštvo noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • pešáštvo noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Slovak

2 entries
  • pechota noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • pechota noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Slovene

2 entries
  • pehota noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • pehota noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Spanish

4 entries
  • infantería noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infantería noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • regimiento de infantería noun (regiment of infantry)
  • tercio noun (regiment of infantry)

Swedish

2 entries
  • infanteri noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • infanteri noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • hukbong-lakad noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • hukbong-lakad noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Tamil

2 entries
  • காலாட்படை noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • காலாள் noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Tatar

4 entries
  • пехота солдаты noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • пехотачы noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • җәяүле гаскәр noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • җәяүле гаскәри noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Telugu

1 entries
  • పదాతిబలము noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Thai

1 entries
  • ทหารราบ noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Turkish

3 entries
  • piyade noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • piyade noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)
  • piyade alayı noun (regiment of infantry)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • піхо́та noun (soldiers who fight on foot)
  • піхо́та noun (the part of an army consisting of infantry soldiers)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • bộ binh noun (soldiers who fight on foot)

Sample sentences

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The infantry soldier is only a pawn in the game of war.

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He joined the infantry.

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Dan studied psychological warfare techniques at infantry academy.

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Ziri joined the infantry.

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