infantry fighting vehicle

infantry fighting vehicle

English

Noun

infantry fighting vehicle (plural infantry fighting vehicles)

1. (military) An armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry soldiers and provide fire support for them.

Synonyms

• IFV (abbreviation)
• mechanized infantry combat vehicle, MICV

Translations

an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry

Arabic: مَرْكَبَةُ مُشَاةِ قِتَالِيَّة‎ f (markabatu mušāti qitāliyya) Armenian: հետեւակի մարտական մեքենա (hy) (hetewaki martakan mekʿena), ՀՄՄ (hy) (HMM) Belarusian: БМП f (BMP), баява́я машы́на пяхо́ты f (bajavája mašýna pjaxóty) Bulgarian: бо́йна маши́на на пехо́тата f (bójna mašína na pehótata), БМП f (BMP) Chinese: Mandarin: 步兵戰車／步兵战车 (bùbīng zhànchē) Czech: bojové vozidlo pěchoty n Danish: infanterikampkøretøj n Dutch: infanteriegevechtsvoertuig n Estonian: jalaväe lahingumasin Finnish: rynnäkköpanssarivaunu (fi) French: véhicule de combat d'infanterie m Georgian: ქვეითი ჯარის მუხლუხა ჯავშანტრანსპორტიორი (kveiti ǯaris muxluxa ǯavšanṭransṗorṭiori), ქვეითთა საბრძოლო მანქანა (kveitta sabrʒolo mankana) German: Schützenpanzer (de) m, SPz (de) m Italian: veicolo da combattimento della fanteria m Japanese: 歩兵戦闘車 (ほへいせんとうしゃ, hohei sentōsha) Korean: 보병전투차(步兵戰鬪車) (bobyeongjeontucha) Lithuanian: pėstininkų kovos mašina f Norwegian: Bokmål: stormpanservogn m or f Polish: bojowy wóz piechoty m Romanian: mașină de luptă a infanteriei f, MLI f (abbreviation is more common) Russian: БМП (ru) f (BMP), боева́я маши́на пехо́ты f (bojevája mašína pexóty) (abbreviation is more common) Slovak: bojové vozidlo pechoty n Slovene: pehotno bojno vozilo n Spanish: vehículo de combate de infantería Swedish: stridsfordon (sv) n, pansarskyttefordon n Ukrainian: БМП f (BMP), бойова́ маши́на піхо́ти f (bojová mašýna pixóty) Vietnamese: xe chiến đấu bộ binh (車戰鬭步兵)

See also

• armoured personnel carrier
• tank