Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

infanteer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-fan-teer
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A soldier employed in any infantry role; an infantryman.

Canadian usage; British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Spanish infante (“soldier”) + -eer.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

infanteers (plural) infantier (alternative)

Derived Forms

infanteering

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does infanteer mean?
A soldier employed in any infantry role; an infantryman.
Where does infanteer come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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