How to Say "discharged" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “discharged” is “licenciado” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
adjectiveB2formal
having finished military service
Examples
El soldado fue licenciado tras tres años de servicio.
The soldier was discharged after three years of service.
Action vs. Result
When used with 'ser' (to be), it describes who the person is (a graduate). When used with 'estar' (to be), it describes their state (having been discharged).
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