What is the Spanish word for "mercenary"?

Learn how to say "mercenary" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

mercenary

Spanish

mercenario

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Alternative translations of "mercenary"

soldado de fortuna
aventurero

Examples of how to use "mercenary" in Spanish

English
A skilled mercenary fought for money.
Spanish
Un mercenario habilidoso luchó por dinero.
English
The mercenary agreed to fight for pay.
Spanish
El mercenario aceptó luchar a cambio de pago.
English
She hired a mercenary to protect her.
Spanish
Ella contrató a un mercenario para que la protegiera.
English
A mercenary arrived at dawn for the job.
Spanish
Un mercenario llegó al amanecer para el trabajo.
English
They warned him not to trust the mercenary.
Spanish
Le advirtieron que no confiara en el mercenario.

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