infanteriste
Dutch
Noun
infanteriste f (plural infanteristes, diminutive infanteristje n, masculine infanterist)
- a female foot soldier, a female infantryman
Synonyms
- (female infanterist): voetsoldate
French
Etymology
From infanterie (“infantry”), from Italian infanteria, from infante, fante (“a knave, footman, foot soldier”), from Latin infans (“infant”), + -iste; perfectly analogous to Dutch infanterist, German Infanterist etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.fɑ̃.tʁist/
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