guardia civil

See also: Guardia Civil and guàrdia civil

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɾdja θiˈbil/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ð̞ja θiˈβ̞il] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɾdja siˈbil/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ð̞ja siˈβ̞il] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: guar‧dia ci‧vil

Noun

guardia civil m or f (plural guardias civiles)

1. Civil Guard (officer)

Further reading

• “guardia civil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024