English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish soldado.

Noun edit

soldado (plural soldados or soldadoes)

  1. A soldier, in Spanish-speaking contexts.

Anagrams edit

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish soldado.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /solˈdado/, [sol̪ˈd̪a.d̪o]
  • Hyphenation: sol‧da‧do

Noun edit

soldado (plural soldados, Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜇᜇᜓ)

  1. soldier

Related terms edit

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish soldado.

Noun edit

soldado

  1. soldier

Esperanto edit

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Noun edit

soldado (accusative singular soldadon, plural soldadoj, accusative plural soldadojn)

  1. Misspelling of soldato.

Galician edit

 
Representation of soldiers, Retablo de Belvís, 14th century

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese soldado, corresponding to soldo (military salary) +‎ -ado. Perhaps a calque or imitation of Italian soldato, from the past participle of soldare, from soldo (money, military pay).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

soldado (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. (archaic) salaried, hired
    • 1473, López Ferreiro, Antonio (ed.): Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 30:
      con o permiso do noso Rey lebantou a terra as santas hirmandades das cibdades e vilas pagando cada hua seys omes soldados de a cabalo para conter e acudir ao remedio de tantos males
      with the permission of our King, the Holly Brotherhoods of cities and towns raised the country, paying each one six hired mounted men for counter and solve so many wrongs

Noun edit

soldado m (plural soldados)

  1. soldier
    Synonym: militar
    • c. 1596, anonymous author, Diálogo de Alberte e Bieito:
      De soldados os camiños enpachados, furtando carros e bestas, queimando caniços e zestas
      Of soldiers the roads are stuffed, stealing carts and mares, burning wattles and baskets
  2. private

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese soldado (mended), from soldar (to weld; to mend).

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

soldado (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. past participle of soldar

Adjective edit

soldado (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. soldered, welded
  2. (of bones) mended

References edit

  • soldado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • soldado” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • soldado” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • soldado” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • soldado” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish soldado.

Noun edit

soldado

  1. soldier

Ilocano edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish soldado.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /solˈdado/, [solˈda.do]
  • Hyphenation: sol‧da‧do

Noun edit

soldado

  1. soldier

Portuguese edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese soldado, corresponding to soldo (military salary) +‎ -ado. A calque or imitation of Italian soldato, from the past participle of soldare, from soldo (money, military pay).[1]

Compare Spanish soldado, Italian soldato, French soldat.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sowˈda.du/ [soʊ̯ˈda.du]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sowˈda.do/ [soʊ̯ˈda.do]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /solˈda.du/ [soɫˈda.ðu], /sɔlˈda.du/ [sɔɫˈda.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: sol‧da‧do

Noun edit

soldado m or f by sense or (see usage notes) m (plural soldados, feminine soldada, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. (military) soldier (member of an army)
  2. (figurative) soldier; warrior (person who fights for a cause)
Usage notes edit

There are different approaches to the gender of this word:

  • soldado as an epicene noun: masculine when referring to a male soldier and feminine when referring to a female soldier;
  • soldado as a masculine noun, used for male and female soldiers;
  • soldado m for male soldiers and soldada f for female soldiers.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

Etymology 2 edit

Past participle of soldar.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sowˈda.du/ [soʊ̯ˈda.du]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sowˈda.do/ [soʊ̯ˈda.do]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /solˈda.du/ [soɫˈda.ðu], /sɔlˈda.du/ [sɔɫˈda.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: sol‧da‧do

Adjective edit

soldado (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. soldered (joined together by soldering)

Participle edit

soldado (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. past participle of soldar

References edit

Spanish edit

Etymology 1 edit

A derivative of sueldo (military salary) +‎ -ado; compare Portuguese soldado, Italian soldato, French soldat. A calque or imitation of Italian soldato, from the past participle of soldare, from soldo (money, military pay).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /solˈdado/ [sol̪ˈd̪a.ð̞o]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: sol‧da‧do

Noun edit

soldado m or f by sense (plural soldados)

  1. soldier
    Synonyms: milico, militar
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle edit

soldado (feminine soldada, masculine plural soldados, feminine plural soldadas)

  1. past participle of soldar

References edit

Further reading edit