What is the Spanish word for "veteran"?

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

English

veteran

Spanish

veterano

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Alternative translations of "veteran"

experimentado
veterana

Examples of how to use "veteran" in Spanish

English
My grandfather is a decorated war veteran.
Spanish
Mi abuelo es un veterano de guerra condecorado.
English
The veteran shared stories from service.
Spanish
El veterano compartió historias de su servicio.
English
A local veteran teaches history at school.
Spanish
Un veterano local enseña historia en la escuela.
English
We thanked the veteran at the parade.
Spanish
Agradecimos al veterano en el desfile.
English
That restaurant offers discounts for veteran customers.
Spanish
Ese restaurante ofrece descuentos a los clientes veteranos.

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