Fußvolk

dasNoun

common people, infantry, rank and file

English translations

  1. 01

    foot soldiers, rank and file

  2. 02

    foot soldiers

  3. 03

    rank and file

Word details

German meaning
Soldaten, die zu Fuß kämpfen; überträglich: einfache Leute, die keine besondere Bedeutung haben.
English meaning
Infantry, common people
Synonym
Infantrie
German example
Das Fußvolk marschierte durch die Stadt. Im Unternehmen sind sie nur das Fußvolk.
English example
The infantry marched through the city. In the company, they are just the common people.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Fußvolk
Plural Form
die Fußvölker

Example sentences with “Fußvolk”

  1. Das Fußvolk musste zu Fuß hinter der Kutsche herlaufen. (The common people had to walk behind the carriage.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Fußvolk singular or plural?

It is a neuter noun (das Fußvolk) used as a collective singular. It does not have a standard plural form.