красноармеец

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Russian

Etymology

From Кра́сная а́рмия (Krásnaja ármija) +‎ -ец (-ec). By surface analysis, красно- (krasno-, red) +‎ арме́ец (arméjec, infantryman).

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Noun

кра̀сноарме́ец (kràsnoarméjecm anim (genitive кра̀сноарме́йца, nominative plural кра̀сноарме́йцы, genitive plural кра̀сноарме́йцев)

  1. (historical) Red Army man (soldier in the Red Army of the Soviet Union)
    Synonym: кра̀сногварде́ец (kràsnogvardéjec)
    Coordinate terms: белогварде́ец (belogvardéjec), зелё̀ноарме́ец (zeljònoarméjec)

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