Kavallerist

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Kavallerist

[ˈkavaləʁɪst]
[kavaləˈʁɪst]

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von gleichbedeutend französisch cavaleriste ^(→ fr), belegt seit der 2. Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts

noun Kavallerist · Kavalleristen

ein auf einem Reittier, meist einem Pferd, kämpfender Soldat Die Kavalleristen ritten auf die feindlichen Reihen zu.
Similar: Reiter · Opposite: Artillerist, Infanterist

In English

cavalier military man serving on horse
cavalryman a soldier in the cavalry

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"Kavallerist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/kavallerist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

"Kavallerist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/kavallerist.

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@misc{kavallerist_2026,
  title = {Kavallerist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/kavallerist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}