soldato

From Italian soldato (“soldier”).

soldato

1. A member of the lowest tier of the Italian Mafia.

From French soldat, German Soldat, Italian soldato.

• IPA^(key): /solˈdato/

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• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: sol‧da‧to

soldato (accusative singular soldaton, plural soldatoj, accusative plural soldatojn)

1. (military) soldier

   Synonyms: militisto, armeisto

   Unu soldato militon ne faras.

   One soldier does not make a war. (Esperanto proverb)

Borrowed from Esperanto soldato, French soldat, German Soldat, Italian soldato, Russian солда́т (soldát), Spanish soldado.

• IPA^(key): /solˈdato/
• Rhymes: -ato

soldato (plural soldati)

1. (military) soldier, trooper, private

soldato (plural soldatos)

1. soldier, private

Past participle of the archaic verb soldare (“to pay a soldier or military member”), from soldo (“money, military pay”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese soldado, French soldat, Romansch schuldà.

• IPA^(key): /solˈda.to/

• Audio (IT):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: sol‧dà‧to

soldato m (plural soldati, feminine soldatessa)

1. soldier

• bambino soldato