carabinier

• Substantiv, das einen Soldaten bezeichnet, historisch einen berittenen Soldaten, der mit einem Karabiner bewaffnet ist.

A noun referring to a soldier, historically a mounted soldier, who is armed with a carbine.

1. Mounted soldier with a carbineC1formal

   A soldier, historically mounted, who is armed with a carbine (a short rifle).

   Karabiner

   • The carabinier rode ahead of the main army to scout the terrain.
   • In the 19th century, a carabinier was often part of elite cavalry units.
   • The regiment of carabiniers was known for their speed and precision.

   Synonymedragoon