paratrooper

English

Paratroopers.

Etymology

From paratroop +‎ -er

Noun

paratrooper (plural paratroopers)

A type of soldier who is trained to enter combat zones by parachuting from aircraft.

Translations

soldier that parachutes from aircraft

Catalan: paracaigudista m, f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 傘兵 (zh), 伞兵 (zh) (sǎnbīng), 空降兵 (zh) (kōngjiàngbīng)
Czech: výsadkář m
Danish: faldskærmssoldat c, faldskærmsjæger c
Finnish: laskuvarjojääkäri (fi)
French: para (fr) m, parachutiste (fr) m, f
German: Fallschirmjäger (de) m
Greek: αλεξιπτωτίστρια (el) m, f (alexiptotístria)
Hebrew: צנחן‎‎ (tzanhan)
Italian: paracadutista (it) m, f

Japanese: 空挺兵 (くうていへい, kūteihei)
Korean: 공수부대 (gongsubudae)
Maori: hōia heketau
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fallskjermsoldat m

Nynorsk: fallskjermsoldat m
Portuguese: paraquedista (pt) m, f
Russian: деса́нтник (ru) m (desántnik), парашюти́ст-деса́нтник m (parašutíst-desántnik), парашюти́ст (ru) m (parašutíst)
Spanish: paracaidista (es) m, f
Swedish: fallskärmsjägare c
Tagalog: parasyutista

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