How to Say "operatives" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “operatives” is “elementos” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
police or military context
Examples
Los elementos de seguridad acordonaron la zona del accidente.
The security personnel cordoned off the accident area.
La policía busca a varios elementos sospechosos que huyeron del lugar.
The police are looking for several suspicious individuals who fled the scene.
Referring to People
When 'elementos' refers to people, it often carries a formal or slightly distant tone, common in official reports or news.
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