infantryman

English

Etymology

infantry +‎ man

Noun

infantryman (plural infantrymen)

(military) a soldier employed in an infantry role
Synonyms: foot soldier, infanteer, infantier, footman
(by restriction) a male soldier of the infantry

Hyponyms

(ungendered soldier): infantrywoman

Derived terms

infantrywoman

Translations

soldier who fights on foot

Albanian: këmbësor (sq) m
Arabic: بِيَادِيّ m (biyādiyy)
Armenian: հետեւակային (hy) (hetewakayin)
Belarusian: пяхо́тнік m (pjaxótnik), пехаці́нец m (pjexacínjec)
Bengali: বরকন্দাজ (bn) (borkondaj), পাইক (bn) (paik), পেয়াদা (bn) (peẏada)
Bulgarian: пехоти́нец m (pehotínec)
Catalan: peó (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 步兵 (zh) (bùbīng), 步卒 (zh) (bùzú)
Czech: pěšák (cs) m
Danish: infanterist c, fodsoldat c
Dutch: voetsoldaat, infanterist (nl) m
Estonian: jalaväelane
Finnish: jalkaväkimies, sotamies (fi)
French: fantassin (fr) m
Galician: infante m, peón (gl) m, soldado de infantería m
German: Fußsoldat (de) m, Infanterist (de) m
Greek: πεζικάριος (el) m (pezikários)
Ancient Greek: πεζός m (pezós)
Hindi: प्यादा (hi) m (pyādā), पदाति (hi) m (padāti), पाजी (hi) m (pājī)
Hungarian: gyalogos (hu)
Ido: pedsoldato
Irish: saighdiúir coise m, coisí m
Italian: fante (it) m
Japanese: 歩兵 (ja) (ほへい hohei)
Korean: 보병(步兵) (ko) (bobyeong)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: piyade (ku) m or f
Latin: pedes (la) m
Latvian: kājnieks m
Lithuanian: pėstininkas m
Macedonian: пешадинец m (pešadinec)
Malayalam: കാലാൾ (ml) (kālāḷ)
Middle English: fotman
Norwegian:
Bokmål: infanterist m

Nynorsk: infanterist m
Polish: piechur (pl) m
Portuguese: infante (pt) m or f, peão (pt) m
Romanian: infanterist (ro) m
Russian: пехоти́нец (ru) m (pexotínec)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: пешади́нац m, пјешади́нац m, инфантѐрист m

Roman: pešadínac m, pješadínac (sh) m, infantèrist (sh) m
Slovak: pešiak m
Slovene: pehotec m
Spanish: infante (es) m
Swedish: fotsoldat (sv) c, infanterist (sv) c
Tamil: காலாள் (ta) (kālāḷ), படைவீரன் (ta) (paṭaivīraṉ)
Thai: ทหารราบ (tá-hǎan-râap)
Turkish: piyade eri
Ukrainian: піхоти́нець m (pixotýnecʹ)
Uzbek: piyoda askar
Vietnamese: bộ binh (vi) (步兵)

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