militar

Del latín 'militari', que se refiere a las actividades del ejército.

NOUN (1)

[/miliˈtaɾ/^es-ES]

military literal / soldier formal / troop informal / militarist formal / militancy untranslatable (Refers to a concept encompassing military activities or attitudes, but does not have a direct single word equal in ENGLISH.)

Synonyms soldado formal , tropa informal

Antonyms civil

A person who belongs to the armed forces; a soldier or a member of the military. In some contexts, this noun can also abstractly refer to the concept of 'militancy' or a 'militant attitude' that characterizes military actions or individuals, for which there is no single direct English equivalent noun. This emphasizes the combative or aggressive aspect associated with the military.

plural
militares

Mi hermano es militar y sirve en la marina. — My brother is a military person and serves in the navy.
Los militares desfilaron por la plaza con gran disciplina. — The soldiers marched through the square with great discipline.

ADJ (1)

[/miliˈtaɾ/^es-ES]

military literal / warlike formal / hostile literary / bellicose literary

Synonyms bélico formal , guerresco literary

Antonyms civil

Relating to, characteristic of, or associated with soldiers, armed forces, or war; military.

La estrategia militar fue crucial para el éxito de la operación. — The military strategy was crucial for the success of the operation.
El desfile militar anual atrae a muchos espectadores. — The annual military parade attracts many spectators.