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German
Etymology
Panzer (“tank, armoured vehicle”) + Grenadier (“infanteryman, grenadier”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpantsərɡrenaˌdiːr/, ,
Noun
Panzergrenadier m (strong, genitive Panzergrenadiers, plural Panzergrenadiere, feminine Panzergrenadierin)
- (military) a soldier in the mechanized infantry (footsoldiers using infantry fighting vehicles)
Usage notes
- The word can be used generally and is not necessarily restricted to German-speaking armies. The term mechanisierte Infanterie is farily rare in German.
Declension
Declension of Panzergrenadier
Derived terms