Militar
Example: El ejército militar protegió la frontera durante la guerra.
Definition
"Militar" refers to anything related to the armed forces or the military institution responsible for defense, combat, and national security. It often describes personnel, equipment, or activities connected to soldiers, armies, or warfare.
Etymology
The word "militar" comes from the Latin term 'militaris,' which means 'pertaining to soldiers or war.' It evolved through Old French and Spanish, retaining its strong association with armed forces. Did you know? The root 'miles' in Latin originally meant 'soldier,' highlighting the word's ancient military origins.
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"Militar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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