der Soldat
Translation
soldier
Examples
Der Soldat trägt eine grüne Uniform.
The soldier is wearing a green uniform.
Viele Soldaten helfen bei der Katastrophe.
Many soldiers are helping with the disaster.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) soldier Der Soldat bewacht das Tor.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kämpfer, Krieger
Etymology
From Italian 'soldato' (paid one), related to 'Sold' (pay)
Memory Tips
Remember it is a weak noun (adds -en in oblique cases).