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soldado
soldado
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Portuguese soldado, corresponding to soldo (“military salary”) + -ado.
Compare Spanish soldado, Italian soldato, French soldat.
Pronunciation
Noun
soldado m f (plural soldados)
- (military) soldier (member of an army)
Descendants
- Indonesian: serdadu
Etymology 2
Past participle of soldar.
Pronunciation
Adjective
soldado (feminine singular soldada, masculine plural, feminine plural soldadas, comparable)
- soldered (joined together by soldering)
Spanish
Etymology 1
Probably from a derivative of sueldo (“salary”); compare Portuguese soldado, Italian soldato, French soldat. Less likely from a Latin root *solidātus, from solidus.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [so̞lˈðäðo̞]
Noun
soldado m, f (plural soldados, feminine soldada)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
soldado m (feminine singular soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)
- Past participle of soldar.