Meaning
militiaman
- a member of a militia or non-regular armed group
In a sentence
Il miliziano controllava i documenti al posto di blocco.
The militiaman checked documents at the checkpoint.
Molti miliziani hanno deposto le armi dopo l'accordo.
Many militiamen laid down their weapons after the agreement.
Chi forniva le armi a quel gruppo di miliziani?
Who supplied the weapons to that group of militiamen?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| miliziano | masculine · singular |
| miliziani | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Feminine form is 'miliziana'. Typically associated with irregular forces or historical regimes.