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• IPA(key): (Central) [sulˈdat]
• IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [solˈdat]
• Rhymes: -at

Borrowed from Italian soldato, past participle of soldare, from soldo (“money, military pay”).

soldat m (plural soldats)

1. soldier

• soldadesc

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

soldat (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldats, feminine plural soldades)

1. past participle of soldar

From French soldat, itself from Italian soldato (“soldier”), related to soldo (“penny, cent, money”).

soldat c (singular definite soldaten, plural indefinite soldater)

1. soldier

• barnesoldat, børnesoldat (“child soldier”)
• FN-soldat

From German Soldat.

• IPA(key): /ˈsold̥ɑt/, [ˈsold̥ɑtˑ]
• Rhymes: -oldɑt
• Hyphenation: sol‧dat

soldat (genitive soldati, partitive soldatit)

1. (colloquial, obsolete) soldier
   Synonyms: soldan, sõdur
2. (card games) jack
   Synonyms: poiss, sõdur

• soldat in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “soldat”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Inherited from Middle French soldat, borrowed from Italian soldato, past participle of soldare, from soldo (“money, military pay”). Replaced soudard.

• IPA(key): /sɔl.da/

soldat m (plural soldats, feminine soldate)

1. soldier

• enfant soldat

• soldat de deuxième classe

• soldat de première classe

• soldatesque

• Haitian Creole: solda

• → Danish: soldat

• → Lingala: sodá

• → Luxembourgish: Zaldot

• → Norwegian: soldat

• → Plautdietsch: Sol'dot

• → Romanian: soldat

• → Serbo-Croatian:
  Cyrillic script: со̏лда̄т
  Latin script: sȍldāt

• → Swedish: soldat

  • → Northern Sami: soalddát

• → West Frisian: soldaat

• “soldat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Borrowed from Italian soldato, past participle of soldare, from soldo (“money, military pay”).

soldat m (plural soldats)

1. soldier

• French: soldat (see there for further descendants)
• → Dutch: soldaat, (obsolete form with L-vocalization) soudaat, soudaet, (obsolete spelling) soldaet
  • Afrikaans: soldaat
    * → Xhosa: isoldathi
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: solati
  • Negerhollands: soldat, soldaet
  • → Caribbean Javanese: soldat, soldati
  • → Kari'na: suntaty
  • → Papiamentu: sòldat, soldaat
  • → Saramaccan: sodáti
  • → Sranan Tongo: srudati
    * Aukan: suudati

From French soldat, itself from Italian soldato (“soldier”).

soldat m (definite singular soldaten, indefinite plural soldater, definite plural soldatene)

1. soldier (member of an army)
2. soldier (member of the Salvation Army)

• barnesoldat

• fallskjermsoldat

• geriljasoldat

• kommandosoldat

• leiesoldat

• “soldat” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Dialectal forms

• sylat, syllat (Folldal, Gulen, Hallingdal, Voss)
• sylater, syllater (Nord-Gudbrandsdalen, Hallingdal, Slidremål, Seljord, Fjaler, Nissedal)
• sølater, søllater (Tinn, Modum, Toten, Bolsøy, Ringerike, Surnadal, Bamble, Vestfold, Valdres, Sunnhordland)

Borrowed from French soldat, itself from Italian soldato (“soldier”).

soldat m (definite singular soldaten, indefinite plural soldatar, definite plural soldatane)

1. soldier (member of an army)
2. soldier (member of the Salvation Army)

• barnesoldat
• fallskjermsoldat
• geriljasoldat
• kommandosoldat
• “soldat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Borrowed from French soldat, German Soldat, from Italian soldato.

• IPA(key): [solˈdat]

soldat m (plural soldați)

1. soldier
   Synonyms: ostaș, militar

• Romanian vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Borrowed from French soldat.

sȍldāt m anim (Cyrillic spelling со̏лда̄т)

1. (archaic) soldier

en soldat

soldat c

1. a soldier
   • 1968, Lasse Berghagen, Benny Andersson, “Sagan om lilla Sofi [The Story of Little Sofi]”‎[1]performed by Hep Stars:
     Då hörs en sång. Då syns ett moln av damm. En liten soldat marscherar vägen fram. Han har byxor med revär, och han har ett stort gevär. Han marscherar så kavat, en liten, stor soldat.
     Then a song is heard. Then a cloud of dust is seen [or "appears" or the like – literally translated]. A little soldier marches down the road [the road forth]. He has trousers with stripes [stripe – singular here, but could also be plural], and he has a big rifle. He marches with such pluck [so pluckily], a little, great soldier.

• barnsoldat
• fotsoldat
• frälsningssoldat
• legosoldat
• marinsoldat
• tennsoldat
• infanterist
• knekt
• krigsman
• militär
• mundering
• “soldat”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “soldat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• lotsad, odlats, saldot

Borrowed from Russian солда́т (soldát), from Italian soldato.

soldat (plural soldatlar)

1. (military) soldier
   Synonym: askar

• soldatcha
• soldatlik