soldier of fortune meaning

UK /ˈsəʊldʒə əv ˈfɔːtʃən/ US /ˈsoʊldʒɚ ʌv ˈfɔrtʃən/ 5 syllables

soldier of fortune (noun): a person hired to fight for another country than their own.

Definition of soldier of fortune

  1. a person hired to fight for another country than their own

    Synonyms: mercenary

    Type of: adventurer

    Kinds: ninja

How to pronounce soldier of fortune

soldier of fortune is pronounced /ˈsəʊldʒə əv ˈfɔːtʃən/ in British English and /ˈsoʊldʒɚ ʌv ˈfɔrtʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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