What is the Spanish word for "watchman"?

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

English

watchman

Spanish

vigilante

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Alternative translations of "watchman"

celador
guardián
portero

Examples of how to use "watchman" in Spanish

English
A night watchman guards the warehouse.
Spanish
Un vigilante nocturno guarda el almacén.
English
The watchman locked the gate at midnight.
Spanish
El vigilante cerró la puerta con llave a medianoche.
English
A watchman walked slowly around the factory.
Spanish
Un vigilante caminaba lentamente alrededor de la fábrica.
English
We waved to the watchman on duty.
Spanish
Hicimos señas al vigilante de turno.
English
The watchman reported the broken window immediately.
Spanish
El vigilante reportó la ventana rota de inmediato.

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