fantassin

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

fantassin

from the Italian fantaccino, derived from fante (see fantoche), an abbreviated form of infante, literally 'young warrior', also 'child, boy', from the Latin infans which directly gives enfant in French.

Definition

Plural

fantassins

Anagram

finassant

Translations

  • englishenglish:footman
  • koreankorean:보병
  • japanesejapanese:歩兵
  • russianrussian:пехотинец
  • swedishswedish:infanterist