mechanized infantry

English

Noun

mechanized infantry (countable and uncountable, plural mechanized infantries)

1. Infantry which uses infantry fighting vehicles (types of tanks) in combination with regular infantery tactics.

Related terms

• heavy infantry
• light infantry
• marine infantry
• mechanized cavalry
• motorized infantry
• mounted infantry

Translations

branch of army

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 機械化步兵／机械化步兵 (jīxièhuà bùbīng)

• Finnish: mekanisoitu jalkaväki
• German: Panzergrenadiere m pl, Panzergrenadiertruppe f, mechanisierte Infanterie f
• Polish: piechota zmechanizowana f