/ˈsəʊl.dʒə/
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Meaning
A person who fights for their country as part of an army.
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Word origin
From the Old French soudier, a person paid to fight, from soulde, a soldier's pay.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- soudier
Grammar
Examples
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"Soldier" is a person who fights for their country.
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"Soldiers" is the plural, meaning more than one soldier.
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Here "soldier" is the job that her brother does.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 3: soldier, gold, tear and 6 more words.