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stand sentinel

/stænd ˈsɛntɪnəl/

Traducción: Mantenerse en guardia o vigilar un lugar, persona u objeto, a menudo de manera formal o ceremonial.

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/stænd ˈsɛntɪnəl/C1formal
  • esMantenerse en guardia o vigilar un lugar, persona u objeto, a menudo de manera formal o ceremonial.

To keep watch or guard a place, person, or thing, often in a formal or ceremonial manner.

  1. To guard or watch overC1formal

    To keep watch or act as a guard, often in a protective or vigilant manner.

    esmontar guardia

    • The soldiers stood sentinel at the gates of the fortress.
    • The old lighthouse stands sentinel over the rocky coast.
    • She stood sentinel by the door, ensuring no one entered.