Grammatical class

Noun

mercenaire

mercenary (person employed to fight)

Details

Syllables

mer-ce-nai-re

Phonetics

mɛʁ.sə.nɛʁ

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

39435

Freq. (movies)

15050

Freq. (news)

29547

Sentences

Il devint mercenaire.

He became a mercenary.

A1

Tom travaille comme mercenaire.

Tom is working as a mercenary.

A1

C'était un mercenaire mais il préférait se dire soldat de fortune.

He was a mercenary, but preferred to call himself a soldier of fortune.

B1

Yannis fut mercenaire.

Yanni was a mercenary.

B2