# condottiere

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌkɔn.dɔtˈjɛɹ.eɪ/

## Definitions
1. A mercenary military leader from 14th-century Italy and later in other parts of Europe.

## Etymology
From Italian condottiere, from Latin conductus (“assembled, collected”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/condottiere