Doppelsöldner
German edit
Etymology edit
doppel- + Söldner, literally “double mercenary”.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
Doppelsöldner m (strong, genitive Doppelsöldners, plural Doppelsöldner)
- (historical, military) a mercenary who receives double (or more) the usual pay for his willingness to fight in the front line
Declension edit
Declension of Doppelsöldner [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- Doppelsöldner on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de