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How do you say "soldier" in Spanish (Latin America)?

el soldado

Noun Masculine

In Spanish (Latin America), "soldier" is el soldado.

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Pronunciation

"el soldado" comes out close to EL sohl-DAH-doh in Latin American speech, with the second-to-last syllable getting the punch and no th sound on any c or z.

Grammar notes

el soldado is masculine. Its plural is soldados.

Example sentence

El soldado marchó en el desfile.

The soldier marched in the parade.

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How to remember el soldado

Say "soldado" out loud three times while picturing exactly what it means; repetition paired with a mental picture is what makes new words stay.

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Questions about el soldado

How do you pronounce el soldado?

"el soldado" comes out close to EL sohl-DAH-doh in Latin American speech, with the second-to-last syllable getting the punch and no th sound on any c or z.

Is el soldado masculine or feminine?

el soldado is masculine. el soldado is masculine. Its plural is soldados.

How is el soldado used in Spanish (Latin America)?

el soldado is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El soldado marchó en el desfile. (The soldier marched in the parade.).

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