English–German

“legionary” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/legi̯oˈnɛːɐ̯/

Example

Der Legionär gehörte zur römischen Armee.

The legionary belonged to the Roman army.

Illustration for Legionär (legionary)

How to say “legionary” in German

“Legionary” in German is Legionär.

A Roman soldier moving with the disciplined ranks of an ancient legion.

Full entry for Legionär: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Legionär

Der Legionär trug typischerweise eine Rüstung und ein Schild.

The legionary typically wore armor and a shield.

Tips for using Legionär

  • Legionär is masculine, with the plural Legionäre, so the umlaut changes the vowel in the plural.

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