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How to Say "the force" in Spanish

The Spanish word forthe forceis guardiaB2 level.

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nounB2formal
collective group of officers
Two soldiers wearing elaborate, matching ceremonial uniforms standing at attention in front of a grand stone building.

Examples

La Guardia Civil detuvo a los sospechosos en el puerto.

The Civil Guard detained the suspects at the port.

La guardia real es responsable de proteger a la familia.

The royal guard is responsible for protecting the family.

Institution vs. Individual

When 'guardia' refers to the whole institution or organized group (like the 'Guardia Civil'), it is always feminine ('la guardia').

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