Bausoldat

== German == === Alternative forms === BS (initialism) === Etymology === From bauen (“build”) +‎ Soldat (“soldier”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbaʊ̯zɔlˌdaːt] === Noun === Bausoldat m (weak, genitive Bausoldaten, plural Bausoldaten) (German Democratic Republic, military) construction soldier (person who didn't bear arms but instead did construction work) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== Spatensoldat, soldiers linguistically: Spati === Further reading === “Bausoldat” in Duden online