vigilancia

vigilancia
feminine noun
1vigilance (cuidado)
2security (seguridad)
  • tras la fuga aumentaron la vigilancia -> after the escape security was increased

vigilancia [ve-he-lahn’-the-ah]
noun
1Vigilance, watchfulness, heedfulness. (f)
  • Burlar la vigilancia de uno -> to escape somebody's vigilance

vigilancia
sustantivo:femenino
1 (custodia) vigilance
los niños pequeños requieren vigilancia constante small children require constant vigilance; burlaron la vigilancia de sus guardianes they evaded the watchful eye of their guards
sometido a una estrecha vigilancia
tener bajo vigilancia [+paciente] to keep under observation; [+prisionero] to keep under surveillance
vigilancia intensiva (Med) intensive care
2 (servicio) security
la vigilancia del hotel es excelente security at the hotel is excellent

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