legionary

UK
/ˈliːdʒənəri/
US
/ˈlidʒəˌnɛri/

Translations

legionarynoun
legionaries
pl
UK
/ˈliːdʒənəri/
US
/ˈliːdʒəˌneri/
légionnaireSoldat d’une légion, surtout dans l’armée romaine antique.
The legionary stood at attention, ready to follow the orders of his centurion.
Le légionnaire se tenait au garde-à-vous, prêt à suivre les ordres de son centurion.
Additional translations
légionnaireMembre de la Légion étrangère française.
legionaryadjective
more legionary
Comp.
most legionary
Super.
UK
/ˈliːdʒənəri/
US
/ˈlidʒəˌnɛri/
The legionary soldiers marched in perfect formation, their armor gleaming in the sunlight.
Les soldats légionnaires marchaient en parfaite formation, leur armure brillant au soleil.

Definitions

legionarynoun
A soldier who is a member of a legion, especially in the ancient Roman army.
The legionary stood at attention, ready to follow the orders of his centurion.
A soldier belonging to the French Foreign Legion.
He served as a legionary in Algeria during the 1950s.
legionaryadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a legion, especially a Roman legion.
The legionary soldiers marched in perfect formation, their armor gleaming in the sunlight.