English

Adjective

soldatesque ‎(comparative more soldatesque, superlative most soldatesque)

1. (archaic) soldierly, soldierlike

French

Etymology

From Spanish soldadesco, from Italian soldatesco, from soldato ‎(“soldier”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔldatɛsk/

Adjective

soldatesque m, f ‎(plural soldatesques)

1. (pejorative) soldierly, soldierlike

Noun

soldatesque f ‎(plural soldatesques)

1. rabble (of soldiers)

Middle French

Adjective

soldatesque m, f ‎(plural soldatesques)

1. soldierly; soldierlike