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Gefreiter.

lance corporal (military rank) (male or of unspecified gender)

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Meaning & usage

noun/ɡəˈfraɪ̯tɐ/
  1. lance corporal (military rank) (male or of unspecified gender)

    adjectival · masculine
Where this word comes from

Nominalized past participle of freien in the obsolete meaning “to make free, to exempt from duty”. From the fact that the rank was originally freed from sentry duty.

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