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mechanized infantry

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Infantry which uses infantry fighting vehicles (types of tanks) in combination with regular infantry tactics.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: government, military, politics, war

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Across languages

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 機械化步兵 /机械化步兵 (jīxièhuà bùbīng) — branch of army
  • Czech: mechanizovaná pěchota — branch of army
  • Finnish: mekanisoitu jalkaväki — branch of army
  • German: Panzergrenadiere — branch of army
  • German: Panzergrenadiertruppe — branch of army
  • German: mechanisierte Infanterie — branch of army
  • Indonesian: infanteri mekanis — branch of army
  • Japanese: 機械化歩兵 (kikaika hohei) — branch of army
  • Korean: 기계화보병 (gigyehwabobyeong) — branch of army
  • Polish: piechota zmechanizowana — branch of army
  • Russian: механизированные войска (mexanizirovannyje vojska) — branch of army
  • Slovak: mechanizovaná pechota — branch of army
  • Ukrainian: механізо́вані війська́ (mexanizóvani vijsʹká) — branch of army