What does "centinela" mean in English?

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Spanish

centinela

English

sentinel

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Alternative translations of "centinela"

guard
watchman
sentry
lookout

Examples of how to use "centinela" in Spanish

Spanish
Un centinela vigilaba la entrada.
English
A sentry was watching the entrance.
Spanish
El centinela vigila la puerta toda la noche
English
The sentry watches the door all night.
Spanish
Hay un centinela en la torre antigua
English
There is a sentry in the old tower.
Spanish
La centinela alertó al campamento con voz
English
The sentry alerted the camp with her voice.
Spanish
Un centinelo hace guardia junto al río
English
A sentry is on guard by the river.

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Un centinela vigilaba la entrada.

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