mercenary

UK
/ˈmɜːsənəri/
US
/ˈmɜrsəˌnɛri/

Übersetzungen

mercenarysubstantiv
mercenaries
Pl.
UK
/ˈmɜː.sɪ.nəri/
US
/ˈmɝː.səˌner.i/
The mercenary was hired to protect the wealthy businessman.
Наёмник был нанят для защиты богатого бизнесмена.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
платный воин
солдат удачи
Synonyme
soldier of fortune
hired soldier
mercenaryadjektiv
more mercenary
Komp.
most mercenary
Super.
UK
/ˈmɜːsənəri/
US
/ˈmɜrsəˌnɛri/
He was known for his mercenary motives in business.
Он был известен своими наёмными мотивами в бизнесе.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

mercenarysubstantiv
A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army.
The government employed a mercenary to bolster their military forces.
A person primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
He was seen as a mercenary, always looking for the next big payout regardless of the consequences.
mercenaryadjektiv
Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
His mercenary attitude towards the project made it clear that he was only interested in the financial gain.
Relating to or characteristic of soldiers hired for service in a foreign army.
The city was defended by mercenary troops loyal only to their pay.