What is the Spanish word for "lookout"?

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

English

lookout

Spanish

puesto de vigilancia

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Alternative translations of "lookout"

vigilancia
mirador
centinela
alerta

Examples of how to use "lookout" in Spanish

English
A lookout was posted at the top of the hill.
Spanish
Se colocó un vigía en la cima de la colina.
English
Keep a lookout for the next bus stop.
Spanish
Mantén los ojos abiertos para la próxima parada de autobús.
English
The sailor stood on lookout all night.
Spanish
El marinero estuvo de vigía toda la noche.
English
She warned him to be on lookout.
Spanish
Ella le advirtió que estuviera atento.
English
From the hill, the lookout saw smoke.
Spanish
Desde la colina, el vigía vio humo.

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