What is the Spanish word for "colonel"?

Learn how to say "colonel" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

colonel

Spanish

coronel

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Examples of how to use "colonel" in Spanish

English
A colonel is a high-ranking officer.
Spanish
Un coronel es un oficial de alto rango.
English
The colonel inspected the troops this morning.
Spanish
El coronel inspeccionó las tropas esta mañana.
English
She spoke with the colonel after class.
Spanish
Ella habló con el coronel después de clase.
English
A friendly colonel visited the local school.
Spanish
Un coronel amistoso visitó la escuela local.
English
The colonel gave clear orders to everyone.
Spanish
El coronel dio órdenes claras a todos.

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A colonel is a high-ranking officer.

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