What does "destacamento" mean in English?

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Spanish

destacamento

English

detachment

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Alternative translations of "destacamento"

outpost
unit
detail
party

Examples of how to use "destacamento" in Spanish

Spanish
Un destacamento militar vigilaba la frontera.
English
A military detachment was guarding the border.
Spanish
El destacamento llegó antes del amanecer.
English
The detachment arrived before dawn.
Spanish
Un destacamento pequeño vigila la frontera nocturna.
English
A small detachment patrols the nighttime border.
Spanish
¿Dónde está el destacamento más cercano?
English
Where is the nearest detachment?
Spanish
El destacamento ayuda a la comunidad local.
English
The detachment helps the local community.

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Un destacamento militar vigilaba la frontera.

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