Fusileers

/ˌfjuːzɪˈlɪrz/ noun

Definition

Plural of fusileer; multiple soldiers armed with fusils or members of fusilier military units.

Etymology

Plural form of fusileer, maintaining the French-derived military terminology used since the 17th century.

Kelly Says

Some British and European armies still have 'Fusilier' regiments today—it's a title that stuck around even though nobody actually carries fusils anymore, kind of like how we still call it 'dialing' a phone number!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
fusilery
foo-see-le-ree
ARالعربية
مدفعيون
madfa-yi-oon
BNবাংলা
ফুসিলিয়ার
foo-shee-lee-yar
CACatalà
fusellers
foo-sel-lers
CSČeština
fusiler
foo-zee-ler
DADansk
fusilierer
foo-zee-lee-er-er
DEDeutsch
Fusiler
foo-zee-ler
ELΕλληνικά
φουσιλιέρος
foo-see-lee-ros
ESEspañol
fusileros
foo-see-leh-rohss
FAفارسی
فوجییر
foo-jee-eer
FISuomi
fusiiliersit
foo-see-lee-er-see-t
FRFrançais
fusilliers
foo-see-lee-ay
GUGU
ફુસીલિયર
foo-see-lee-yar
HAHA
fusiliers
foo-see-lee-ers
HEעברית
משריצים
mishtsi-tzim
HIहिन्दी
फ्यूजिलियर्स
foo-zee-lee-yars
HUMagyar
fusiler
foo-zee-ler
IDBahasa Indonesia
fusiler
foo-see-ler
IGIG
ọfọ
oh-foh
ITItaliano
fusilieri
foo-zee-lee-eh-ree
JA日本語
フュージリエール
fyu-ji-ri-e-ru
KKKK
фузильер
foo-zee-ler
KMKM
អនុវត្តន៍
a-nu-wat-tan
KO한국어
포지리어
po-ji-ri-eo
MRMR
फुसिलियर्स
foo-see-lee-yars
MSBahasa Melayu
fusiler
foo-see-ler
MYမြန်မာ
တပ်မတော်
ta-p-ma-taw
NLNederlands
fusilliers
foo-see-lee-ers
NONorsk
fusilierer
foo-zee-lee-er-er
PAPA
ਫੁਸੀਲੀਅਰ
foo-see-lee-aar
PLPolski
fuzilerzy
foo-zee-ler-zy
PTPortuguês
fusileiros
foo-zee-lay-rohs
RORomână
fuşilier
foo-shee-lee-er
RUРусский
фузильеры
foo-zee-lee-e-ry
SVSvenska
fusilierer
foo-zee-lee-er-er
SWKiswahili
fusilers
foo-zee-ler-s
TAதமிழ்
பீரங்கி வீரர்
pee-ran-ki vee-rar
TEతెలుగు
ఫుసిలీయర్లు
foo-see-lee-ya-rlu
THไทย
ทหารปืน
tha-han peun
TLTL
fusiler
foo-see-ler
TRTürkçe
fusilerler
foo-see-leh-ler
UKУкраїнська
фузилери
foo-zee-le-ree
URاردو
فوجیئیر
foo-jee-eer
VITiếng Việt
người bắn súng
ngoo ban sung
YOYO
fusilier
foo-see-ler
ZH中文
步枪手
bù qiāng shǒu
ZUZU
ifusili
ee-foo-see-lee

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