soldier

UK
/ˈsəʊldʒə/
US
/ˈsoʊldʒər/

Translations

soldiernoun
soldiers
pl
UK
/ˈsəʊldʒə/
US
/ˈsoʊldʒər/
soldatEn entomologie, pour les insectes sociaux.
The soldier ants rushed out to defend the colony from intruders.
Les soldats fourmis se sont précipitées pour défendre la colonie contre les intrus.
The soldier was awarded a medal for his bravery in battle.
Le soldat a reçu une médaille pour sa bravoure au combat.
mouillettePour accompagner un œuf à la coque.
He dipped a buttered soldier into his runny egg.
Il a trempé une mouillette beurrée dans son œuf à la coque.
Additional translations
brique deboutMaçonnerie.
soldatAu sens figuré, pour une personne qui se dévoue à une cause.
soldierverb
soldiered
Past Simple
soldiered
Past Participle
soldiering
Gerund
UK
/ˈsəʊl.dʒə/
US
/ˈsoʊl.dʒɚ/
persévérerAu sens de continuer avec courage dans une situation difficile.
Despite the challenges, she continued to soldier on with her studies.
Malgré les difficultés, elle a continué à persévérer dans ses études.
Additional translations
soldaterUsage rare, au sens de servir comme soldat.
Synonyms
join (the military)
bear (archaic)
carry on
keep going
tough it out
soldier on
soldier through
soldieradjective
UK
/ˈsəʊl.dʒə/
US
/ˈsoʊl.dʒɚ/
Attributive use: used before another noun to denote relation to soldiers or the military (e.g. "soldier settlement", "soldier housing").
The government constructed new soldier housing near the base.
Le gouvernement a construit de nouveaux logements militaires près de la base.

Definitions

soldiernoun
A person who serves in an army.
The soldier was awarded a medal for his bravery in battle.
An enlisted person or a non-commissioned officer in the armed forces.
The soldier followed the orders given by his commanding officer.
A person who works diligently for a cause or organization.
She was a soldier in the fight against poverty, dedicating her life to helping others.
A brick or block set vertically with its long narrow face outward in a row in masonry work.
The lintel was accented with a row of soldiers laid above the window.
A member of a specialized defensive caste of certain social insects, such as ants or termites, distinguished by a large head and mandibles.
The soldier ants rushed out to defend the colony from intruders.
A thin strip of toast or bread, especially one eaten with a soft-boiled egg.
He dipped a buttered soldier into his runny egg.
soldierverb
To serve as a soldier in the military.
He decided to soldier in the army to serve his country.
To persist or persevere through a difficult situation.
Despite the challenges, she continued to soldier on with her studies.
soldieradjective
Relating to soldiers or intended for military personnel; military.
The government constructed new soldier housing near the base.