Husar

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Husar

[huˈzaːɐ̯]

Rhymes with aːɐ̯

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im 15. Jahrhundert von ungarisch huszár ^(→ hu) „Lanzenreiter“ entlehnt

noun Husar · Husaren

berittener (ursprünglich ungarischer) Soldat Die Husaren stürmten in der Schlacht voran.
Opposite: Dragoner, Karabinier, Kürassier, Ulan

In English

hussar light cavalry of any of several European armies

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Husar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/husar

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@misc{husar_2026,
  title = {Husar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/husar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}