Söldner
derNounmercenary
English translations
- 01
mercenary
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Soldat, der für ein fremdes Land oder eine fremde Organisation kämpft, meist aus finanziellem Interesse.
- English meaning
- Mercenary
- Synonym
- Mietling, Kriegsknecht
- German example
- Die Söldner wurden für den Kampf in der Region angeheuert.
- English example
- The mercenaries were hired to fight in the region.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Söldner
- Plural Form
- die Söldner
Related words
- Söldnerin
A female mercenary is a woman who fights for military or paramilitary services for payment, without nationality or ideological attachment to the conflict.
- Landsknecht
landsknecht
- Kriegsknecht
Mercenary
- Mietling
Mercenary
- Waräger
Varangian
- mamertinisch
Mamertine refers to the Mamertines, a group of mercenaries from Campania who occupied Messina in the 3rd century BC.
- Beydenhänder
A Zweihänder was a large, two-handed sword used in the 16th century.
Example sentences with “Söldner”
Der Söldner kämpfte für Geld. (The mercenary fought for money.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Söldner?
It is a masculine noun: 'der Söldner'. The plural is 'die Söldner'.