sapper

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English - Turkish
{i} kazmacı
(Askeri) LAĞIMCI: Siper ve tünel kazmak ve yeraltında tahkimat yapmak üzere eğitim görmüş istihkam eri
istihkam er
{i} istihkâm eri
istihkâm neferi
i., İng., ask. istihkâmcı
sıçanyolu kazan lağımcı
lağımcı

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(Askeri) İstihkam faaliyetleri
English - English
an officer or private of the Royal Engineers
One who saps; specifically, one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like. Often known as a combat engineer or military engineer
one who is employed in working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like
{i} soldier who digs saps, soldier in the military engineering corps who digs tunnels
One who saps; specifically Mil
a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines
a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications)
A sapper is a soldier whose job is to do building, digging, and similar work. They requested sappers to mend bridges or remove mines. a soldier whose job involves digging and building (SAP). Military engineer. The name is derived from the French word sappe ("trench"), which became connected with military engineering in the 17th century, when attackers dug covered trenches to approach the walls of a besieged fort and also undermined the walls by tunneling beneath them. In modern armies, sappers provide tactical support by carrying out construction, including earthworks, portable bridges, and tank traps; build major facilities such as airports, supply roads, fuel depots, and barracks; and handle additional tasks, including disarming and disposing of land mines and unexploded bombs and preparing and distributing maps
a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications) a military engineer who lays or detects and disarms mines

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sappers
plural of sapper
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