Polyglot Dictionary

sentry

/ˈsɛntri/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
sentries

Meaning

  1. centinela

    • A sentry stood guard at the gate all night.

      Un centinela montó guardia en la puerta toda la noche.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

lookout

Close synonyms for "lookout, sentry."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

vigía

Close — a sentry relates to a lookout.

French

montre

Close, figuratively — a sentry keeps watch, like a montre (watch).

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa sentry?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: A ___ stood guard at the gate all night.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a sentry?

noun

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