militar

militar (comparative more militar, superlative most militar)

1. Obsolete form of military.
   • 1622, Francis, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban [i.e. Francis Bacon], The Historie of the Raigne of King Henry the Seventh, […], London: […] W[illiam] Stansby for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret, →OCLC:

     the soldiery and militar forces of the realm

militar

1. Obsolete form of military.

• IPA^(key): /miliˈtaɾ/ [mi.liˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: mi‧li‧tar

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).

militar (epicene, plural militares)

1. military (characteristics of members of the armed forces)

militar m or f (plural militares)

1. soldier

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāre.

militar (first-person singular indicative present milito, past participle militáu)

1. to participate in a political group or movement

Borrowed from Spanish militar.

• IPA^(key): /miliˈtaɾ/ [mi.l̪iˈtaɾ]
• Hyphenation: mi‧li‧tar

militár (Basahan spelling ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜆᜍ᜔)

1. military

   Synonym: panghukbo

militár (Basahan spelling ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜆᜍ᜔)

1. military

   Synonym: hukbo

2. soldier

   Synonym: soldado

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [mi.liˈtar]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mi.liˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [mi.liˈtaɾ]

militar m or f (masculine and feminine plural militars)

1. military

militar m or f by sense (plural militars)

1. soldier

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāre.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [mi.liˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [mi.liˈtaɾ]

militar (first-person singular present milito, first-person singular preterite milití, past participle militat) (intransitive)

1. to serve in the army
2. to participate actively (in a political party or movement)

• “militar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “militar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “militar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “militar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): /miliˈtaɾ/ [mi.liˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: mi‧li‧tar

Learned borrowing from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).

militar m or f (plural militares)

1. military (characteristics of members of the armed forces)

militar m or f by sense (plural militares)

1. soldier

   Synonym: soldado

Borrowed from Spanish mīlitāre.

militar (first-person singular present milito, first-person singular preterite militei, past participle militado)

1. to participate in a political group or movement

• “militar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “militar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

militar (not comparable)

1. military

Borrowed from Italian militare. Doublet of militari.

• IPA^(key): /mɪ.lɪˈtaːr/

militar m (plural militari)

1. military
   • 2008, Trevor Żahra, Il-Ġenn li Jżommni f’Sikti, Merlin Publishers, →ISBN:

     Wieħed mill-ġirien, ċertu Ċikku Sinagra, raġel pulit u fuq tiegħu donnu xi ex-surġent tal-militar, kien iħobb joqgħod jippassiġġa tul it-triq kollha.

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Borrowed from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).

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militar m (feminine singular militara, masculine plural militars, feminine plural militaras)

1. military

• militarizar
• paramilitar

• Hyphenation: mi‧li‧tar

Learned borrowing from Latin militāris.

militar m or f (plural militares)

1. military (relating to war or armed forces)

• militarismo
• militarista
• paramilitar

militar m or f by sense (plural militares)

1. a member of the military or of a military government; military serviceman

Learned borrowing from Latin mīlitāre.

militar (first-person singular present milito, first-person singular preterite militei, past participle militado)

1. to militate

• “militar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “militar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Borrowed from French militaire, Latin militaris.

• IPA^(key): [solˈdat]

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militar m (plural militari)

1. soldier

   Synonyms: ostaș, soldat

• IPA^(key): /miliˈtaɾ/ [mi.liˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: mi‧li‧tar

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).

militar m or f (masculine and feminine plural militares)

1. military

militar m or f by sense (plural militares)

1. soldier

   Synonyms: soldado, (colloquial) milico

2. any person serving in the military

   Synonym: (colloquial) milico

Borrowed from Latin mīlitāre, from mīlitō (“to be a soldier”).

militar (first-person singular present milito, first-person singular preterite milité, past participle militado)

1. to participate actively in a political organization, especially in the military

• “militar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Borrowed from Spanish militar, from Latin mīlitāris, from mīles (“soldier”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /miliˈtaɾ/ [mɪ.lɪˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: mi‧li‧tar

militár (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜆᜇ᜔)

1. soldier; military man

   Synonyms: sundalo, kawal, taong-hukbo

militár (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜎᜒᜆᜇ᜔)

1. military; of the army

   Synonyms: panghukbo, pangmilitar

• “militar”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “militar”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018