Meanings
nouninfantry fighting vehicle (plural infantry fighting vehicles)
plural infantry fighting vehicles
- governmentAn armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry soldiers and provide fire support for them.
Synonyms: IFV, mechanized infantry combat vehicle, MICV
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Arabic مَرْكَبَةُ مُشَاةِ قِتَالِيَّة
- مَرْكَبَةُ مُشَاةِ قِتَالِيَّة (markabatu mušāti qitāliyya)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Bulgarian бо́йна маши́на на пехо́тата, БМП
- бо́йна маши́на на пехо́тата (bójna mašína na pehótata)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
- БМП (BMP)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Chinese Mandarin 步兵戰車 /步兵战车
- 步兵戰車 /步兵战车 (bùbīng zhànchē)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Czech bojové vozidlo pěchoty
- bojové vozidlo pěchotyan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Danish infanterikampkøretøj
- infanterikampkøretøjan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Dutch infanteriegevechtsvoertuig
- infanteriegevechtsvoertuigan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Estonian jalaväe lahingumasin
- jalaväe lahingumasinan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Finnish rynnäkköpanssarivaunu
- rynnäkköpanssarivaunuan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
French véhicule de combat d'infanterie
- véhicule de combat d'infanteriean armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
German Schützenpanzer, SPz
- Schützenpanzeran armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
- SPzan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Italian veicolo da combattimento della fanteria
- veicolo da combattimento della fanteriaan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Japanese 歩兵戦闘車
- 歩兵戦闘車 (hohei sentōsha)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Korean 보병전투차
- 보병전투차 (bobyeongjeontucha)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Lithuanian pėstininkų kovos mašina
- pėstininkų kovos mašinaan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Norwegian Bokmål stormpanservogn
- stormpanservognan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Polish bojowy wóz piechoty
- bojowy wóz piechotyan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Romanian mașină de luptă a infanteriei, MLI
- mașină de luptă a infanterieian armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
- MLIan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Russian БМП, боева́я маши́на пехо́ты
- БМП (BMP)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
- боева́я маши́на пехо́ты (bojevája mašína pexóty)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Slovak bojové vozidlo pechoty
- bojové vozidlo pechotyan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Spanish vehículo de combate de infantería
- vehículo de combate de infanteríaan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Swedish stridsfordon, pansarskyttefordon
- stridsfordonan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
- pansarskyttefordonan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Ukrainian БМП, бойова́ маши́на піхо́ти
- БМП (BMP)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
- бойова́ маши́на піхо́ти (bojová mašýna pixóty)an armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Vietnamese xe chiến đấu bộ binh
- xe chiến đấu bộ binhan armoured combat vehicle designed to carry infantry
Cite this entry
APA
infantry fighting vehicle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infantry%20fighting%20vehicle
MLA
“infantry fighting vehicle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infantry%20fighting%20vehicle. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “infantry fighting vehicle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/infantry%20fighting%20vehicle.
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