centinela

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θentiˈnela/ [θẽn̪.t̪iˈne.la]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sentiˈnela/ [sẽn̪.t̪iˈne.la]
• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: cen‧ti‧ne‧la

Noun

centinela m (plural centinelas)

1. sentinel, sentry, guard

   Synonym: guardia

Further reading

• “centinela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16