mercenary

mercenary

  1. palkkasotilas, palkkasoturi

Synonyymisanakirja

mercenary

kaupallinen, kannattava, tuottoisa, maksettu, palkkasoturi, maallinen, sekulaarinen, mainen, materialistinen, rahanahne.

Rimmaavat sanat

mercenary rimmaa näiden kanssa:

henry, sherry, sorry, curry, kärry, ostoskärry, peräkärry, country, jury, treasury...

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Englannin sanakirja

mercenary (englanti > suomi)

  1. palkkasotilas, palkkasoturi

  2. rahanahne

mercenary englanniksi

  1. puhekieltä One motivated by gain, especially monetary.

  2. (quote-book)

  3. 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 primary motivation is private gain.

  4. (quote-book)| https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1605201243| author=(w)| year=1781 | passage=He exhorts the emperor to revive the courage of his subjects by the example of manly virtue; to banish luxury from the court and from the camp; to substitute in the place of the Barbarian mercenaries, an army of men interested in the defence of their laws and of their property| volume=3

  5. puhekieltä One hired to engage in a figurative battle, as a corporate takeover, a lawsuit, or a political campaign.

  6. motivate Motivated by private gain.

  7. Dryden

  8. For God forbid I should my papers blot / With mercenary lines, with servile pen.

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