English
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Pronunciation
(US: AHD|mûrʹs�-n�r'�, IPA|/�m��rs��n�ri/, SAMPA|/"m3:rs@%nEri/
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Adjective
en-adj

1. motivated by private gain

Synonyms
(motivated by private gain): greedy, venal

Noun
en-noun|mercenaries

1. A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose prime or sole motivation is private gain.

Translations

Catalan: mercenari m :ca:mercenari|^
Dutch: huurling m
Finnish: palkkasotilas; (poetic) palkkasoturi
German: Söldner m :de:Söldner|^
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Icelandic: málaliði m
Latin: mercenarius m
Norwegian: leiesoldat
Polish: najemnik m

See also
soldier

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