/miliˈtaɾ/
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Translation
military
Word origin
From Latin militaris ('of soldiers'), from miles ('soldier'). The same root gives English military and militia.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- militaris
- English cognates
- military, militia
Grammar
Femininemilitar
Masc pluralmilitares
Fem pluralmilitares
Examples
muchos .
Her father was a military man for many years.
mandó .
The government sent military aid to the village.
.
He lives near a military base in the north.
.
The military police arrived at the hotel very early.
.
Military service no longer exists in this country.
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