Mercenaries

Definition of Mercenaries

Mercenaries are soldiers who fight for pay rather than loyalty to their country.

How should Mercenaries divide into syllables

There are 4 syllables in the word 'mercenaries'. The vowels are 'e', 'e', 'a', 'i', and 'e'. The consonants are 'm', 'r', 'c', 'n', 'r', and 's'.

Part of Speech - Mercenaries

Sentences with Mercenaries

• The mercenaries were well-trained and well-equipped.
• The warlord hired a group of mercenaries to fight his enemies.
• Mercenaries often have a reputation for being ruthless.
• The mercenaries were paid a lot of money for their services.
• Some people believe that mercenaries are not as loyal as regular soldiers.
• Many countries have laws against hiring mercenaries.
• The mercenaries worked together to complete their mission.
• The mercenaries were called in to quell the rebellion.
• Mercenaries have been used in wars for thousands of years.
• The mercenaries were brave but they were also motivated by money.

Quotes with Mercenaries

• I don't like mercenaries. They are a cowardly bunch of people. - Vladimir Putin
• Mercenaries are the ultimate capitalists, putting their lives on the line for money. - Sebastian Junger
• Mercenaries are soldiers who fight for money, and little else. - Jeannette Walls
• When the rich make war, it's the poor that die. - Jean-Paul Sartre
• A mercenary, in the truest sense of the word, is not a man who fights for his flag, but for his wallet. - Amish Tripathi

Number of characters in Mercenaries

11 ( m, e, r, c, e, n, a, r, i, e, s )

Unique letters in Mercenaries

8 ( m, e, r, c, n, a, i, s )

Mercenaries Backwards

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Phonetic Transcription of Mercenaries

IPA (International): ˈmɜ:sʌˌneri:z

ARA (American): ˈmɝsʌˌnɛriz

EPA (English): ˈmɜ:sʌˌneri:z

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