How the word "der Soldat" is translated into English
Mein Cousin war zwei Jahre Soldat.
[ˈmaɪ̯n kuˈzɛ̃ː ˈvaːɐ̯ ˈtsvaɪ̯ ˈjaːrə zɔlˈdaːt.]
My cousin was a soldier for two years.
Die Soldaten kehren nächste Woche nach Hause zurück.
[ˈdiː zɔlˈdaːtn̩ ˈkeːrən ˈnɛːçstə ˈvɔxə ˈnaːx ˈhaʊ̯zə tsuˈrʏk.]
The soldiers are returning home next week.
Sie hat einem verletzten Soldaten geholfen.
[ˈziː ˈhat ˈaɪ̯nəm fɛɐ̯ˈlɛtstn̩ zɔlˈdaːtn̩ ɡəˈhɔlfn̩.]
She helped a wounded soldier.
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