How is the word mercenaire translated from French to English

English translation
Hireling
noun

Personne qui travaille uniquement pour l'argent, sans loyauté.

A person who works only for money, without loyalty.

Examples with “mercenaire”

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  • Il les a traités de mercenaires de l'entreprise. — He called them hirelings of the company.

  • Un mercenaire travaille pour la paie, rien de plus. — A hireling works for the pay, nothing more.

  • Tu penses qu'il n'est qu'un mercenaire ? — Do you think he's just a hireling?

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