infantry

soldados de infantería, infantería

Soldados que combaten a pie, aunque lleguen al lugar del combate en vehículos.

En inglés sencillo: Soldiers who fight on foot, even if vehicles carry them to the fighting area.

• The infantry advanced on foot.
• Tanks supported the infantry during the attack.
• The infantry were waiting behind the wall.

Sinónimos: foot soldiers

Expresiones frecuentes: infantry soldiers, infantry troops, infantry attack, heavy infantry

infantería

Parte del ejército formada por soldados que combaten a pie.

En inglés sencillo: The part of an army whose soldiers fight on foot.

• He joined the infantry.
• She served as an officer in the infantry.
• The army expanded its infantry after the war began.

Expresiones frecuentes: join the infantry, serve in the infantry, infantry division, infantry officer

regimiento de infantería

Un regimiento concreto formado por soldados que combaten a pie.

En inglés sencillo: A particular army regiment made up of soldiers who fight on foot.

• He served in the Third Infantry.
• The Fifth Infantry was stationed near the border.
• A new colonel took command of the Seventh Infantry.

Sinónimos: infantry regiment

Expresiones frecuentes: the third infantry, command an infantry