English–Spanish

“soldier” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/solˈdaðo/

Example

Mi hermano es soldado.

My brother is a soldier.

Illustration for soldado (soldier)

How to say “soldier” in Spanish

“Soldier” in Spanish is soldado.

Person receiving orders from a superior officer.

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

Example sentences with soldado

Vimos a un soldado herido en la plaza.

We saw a wounded soldier in the square.

Tips for using soldado

  • The noun soldado is used for both men and women, so gender is shown by the article (el soldado, la soldado) rather than changing the noun.

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