militiaman

[US]/mɪ'lɪʃəmən/
[UK]/mə'lɪʃəmən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. miembro de una organización de milicia, guardia nacional, convocado en situaciones de emergencia.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

The militiaman walked the spy off.

El miliciano escoltó al espía fuera.

The militiaman was called to duty.

Llamaron al miliciano para el servicio.

The militiaman trained regularly to stay in shape.

El miliciano se entrenaba regularmente para mantenerse en forma.

The militiaman carried a rifle for protection.

El miliciano llevaba un rifle para protección.

The militiaman patrolled the area for any suspicious activity.

El miliciano patrullaba el área en busca de cualquier actividad sospechosa.

The militiaman was honored for his bravery in battle.

El miliciano fue honrado por su valentía en la batalla.

The militiaman took pride in serving his community.

El miliciano se enorgullecía de servir a su comunidad.

The militiaman received specialized training for urban warfare.

El miliciano recibió entrenamiento especializado para la guerra urbana.

The militiaman wore a uniform with pride.

El miliciano se ponía el uniforme con orgullo.

The militiaman responded quickly to emergencies.

El miliciano respondía rápidamente a emergencias.

The militiaman was known for his dedication to his unit.

El miliciano era conocido por su dedicación a su unidad.

Real-world Examples

In January, reports said Ankara had dispatched 2,000 foreign militiamen to shore up the GNA, which Turkey denies.

En enero, los informes dijeron que Ankara había enviado a 2.000 mercenarios extranjeros para respaldar al GNA, lo que Turquía niega.

Source: Time

By five in the morning, 60 militiamen line up.

A las cinco de la mañana, 60 mercenarios se alinean.

Source: America The Story of Us

The Iraqi Army and militiamen are fighting to take it back.

El ejército iraquí y los mercenarios están luchando para recuperarlo.

Source: CNN Selected March 2015 Collection

This follows the attack on the US embassy in Iraq by Iranian-supported militiamen.

Esto sigue al ataque a la embajada de Estados Unidos en Irak por parte de mercenarios apoyados por Irán.

Source: AP Listening January 2020 Collection

Several hundred militiamen took down the gate and made their way onto the base.

Cientos de mercenarios derribaron la puerta y se abrieron paso hasta la base.

Source: AP Listening Collection March 2014

The militiamen of any of the colonies were made up of just its citizens.

Los mercenarios de cualquiera de las colonias estaban formados solo por sus ciudadanos.

Source: America The Story of Us

“When the country in which they live changes”, people change unrecognisably, a reformed militiaman explains.

“Cuando el país en el que viven cambia”, la gente cambia de forma irreconocible, explica un mercenario reformado.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Now the area is visited only by local militiamen, who use the ruins as battle cover.

Ahora el área es visitada solo por mercenarios locales, que utilizan las ruinas como cobertura de batalla.

Source: VOA Special English: World

Kurdish militiamen were supposed to receive the weapons, including hand grenade, ammunition and rocket-propelled grenade launcher.

Se suponía que los mercenarios kurdos recibirían las armas, incluyendo granadas de mano, municiones y lanzagranadas antitanque.

Source: AP Listening November 2014 Collection

Suspected Shia militiamen have killed more than 60 people in a Sunni mosque in eastern Iraq.

Se sospecha que mercenarios chiítas han matado a más de 60 personas en una mezquita suní en el este de Irak.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2014

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