militar

adj.

military.

Aquí hay actividad militar Here we have military activity.

f. & m.

1 soldier.

los militares the military

2 army officer, military man.

Los militares están en descanso The army officers are at ease.

v.

1 to be active.

2 to serve in the army.

El chico alto militó The tall boy served in the army.

3 to be politically active.

Los estudiantes militan The students are politically active.

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militar

► adjetivo

1 military

► nombre masculino

1 military man, soldier

■ los militares the armed forces

► verbo intransitivo

1 MILITAR to serve

2 PLÍTICA (ser miembro) to be an active member; (ser activista) to be a militant, be an activist

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tribunal militar military court

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1. adj.

military

2. noun mf.

soldier

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1.

ADJ military

ciencia militar — art of war

2.

SM (=soldado) soldier, military man; [en la mili] serviceman

los militares — the military

3. VI

1) (Mil) to serve ( in the army )

2) (Pol)

militar en un partido — to be a member of a party

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I

adjetivo military

II

masculino y femenino soldier, military man

los militares — the military

- militar de carrera

III

verbo intransitivo to be politically active

militar en un partido político — to be an active member of a political party

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I

adjetivo military

II

masculino y femenino soldier, military man

los militares — the military

- militar de carrera

III

verbo intransitivo to be politically active

militar en un partido político — to be an active member of a political party

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militar¹

¹ = serviceman [servicemen, -pl.], serviceperson.

Ex: Personal readers' guidance was provided to World War I servicemen.

Ex: Soaked to the skin in the pelting rain of a tropical storm, they said that guarding the tomb was the highest honor that can be afforded to a serviceperson.

* hijo de militares = military brat.

* militares, los = military, the.

militar²

² = military, martial.

Ex: A plan is a drawing showing relative positions on a horizontal plane, e.g., relative positions of part of a building, a landscape design, a graphic presentation of a military o naval plan, etc.

Ex: The article begins by illustrating the martial dimensions of the bodybuilder's body.

* academia militar = military academy.

* accesorios militares = militaria.

* acción militar = military action.

* actuación militar = military action.

* aficionado a todo lo militar = military buff.

* al estilo militar = military-style.

* amante de lo militar = military buff.

* amenaza militar = military threat.

* armamento militar = military hardware.

* arquitectura militar = military architecture.

* base militar = military base.

* brazo militar = military arm.

* campaña militar = military campaign.

* ciencia militar = military science.

* comandante militar = military commander.

* condecoración militar = Legion of Merit.

* conflicto militar = military conflict.

* cuartel militar = army barracks.

* desfile militar = military parade, military tattoo.

* despliegue militar = military deployment.

* dictadura militar = military dictatorship.

* estrategia militar = military strategy.

* fuerza militar = military forces.

* funeral militar = military funeral.

* gasto militar = military expenditure.

* historiador militar = military historian.

* hospital militar = military hospital.

* ingeniero militar = military engineer.

* intervención militar = military intervention, military action.

* jefe militar = army official, army officer.

* junta militar = military junta, junta.

* líder militar = military leader.

* mando militar = military command.

* medicina militar = military medicine.

* mujer militar = servicewoman.

* música militar = martial music.

* observación militar = surveillance.

* ofensiva militar = military offensive.

* operación militar = military operation.

* paseo militar = plain sailing, walkover.

* pelado a lo militar = crewcut [crew-cut].

* personal militar = military personnel.

* poderío militar = military power.

* policía militar = military police.

* prisión militar = military prison.

* propiedad militar = military property.

* protección militar = military protection.

* reclutamiento militar = military draft.

* régimen militar = military regime.

* representante militar = army official, army officer.

* satélite militar = surveillance satellite.

* secreto militar = military secret.

* servicio militar = military service.

* servicio militar obligatorio = compulsory military service, draft, the, military draft.

* silo militar = missile silo.

* soldado militar = military soldier.

* tribunal militar = military tribunal.

militar³ contra

³ = militate against.

Ex: Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.

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militar¹

adjective

military

militar²

masculine and feminine

soldier, military man

los militares the military

Compuesto:

militar de carrera

career soldier

militar³ [A1 ]

vi

to be politically active

militar en un partido político to be an active member of a political party

era de izquierda, pero nunca militó he was left-wing, but never politically active

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militar 1 adjetivo
military
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
soldier, military man;

◊ los militares the military

militar 2 (conjugate militar) verbo intransitivo
to be politically active;
militar en un partido político to be an active member of a political party
militar
I adjetivo military
el presupuesto militar, the defense budget
II sustantivo masculino soldier
unos bandidos vestidos de militares..., some bandits dressed as soldiers...
III vi Pol (ser miembro de) to be a member: milita en las juventudes pacifistas, she's a member of the young pacifists group

'militar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aviación
- aviador
- aviadora
- cartilla
- control
- exenta
- exento
- intervención
- juventud
- milicia
- oprimir
- paisana
- paisano
- PM
- rango
- servicio
- sublevarse
- superior
- zona
- aeronáutica
- apto
- base
- capote
- centinela
- charanga
- civil
- colonia
- comando
- cumplir
- destinado
- destinar
- dispositivo
- escuela
- guardia
- instrucción
- patrullero
- potencia
- prestar
- recluta
- tribunal
English:
civilian
- conscription
- DSO
- excuse
- guardhouse
- military
- serviceman
- soldier
- staff college
- stockade
- tattoo
- junta
- service

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militar¹

♦ adj

military

♦ nmf

soldier;

el general es el segundo militar que asesina el grupo en lo que va de año the general is the second member of the military to be murdered by the group this year;

los militares the military

militar² vi

1. [en partido, sindicato] to be a member (en of);

militó en la izquierda durante su juventud he was an active left-winger in his youth

2. [apoyar]

son muchas circunstancias las que militan a o [m5]en su favor there are many circumstances in his favour;

en o [m5]a su defensa milita que es menor de edad in his defence is the fact that he is a minor

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militar

I adj military

II m/f soldier;

los militares pl the military

III v/i POL

:

militar en be a member of

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militar vi

1) : to serve (in the military)

2) : to be active (in politics)

militar adj

: military

militar nmf

soldado: soldier

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militar¹ adj military

la disciplina militar military discipline

militar² n soldier

ser militar to be in the armed forces