guardia civil

USAGE NOTE
This term may also be spelled "guardiacivil" in the masculine or feminine noun sense.
el guardia civil, la guardia civil(
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. civil guard
El preso, que viajaba vigilado por dos guardias civiles, logró saltar del tren y escapar.The prisoner, who was traveling guarded by two civil guards, managed to jump off the train and escape.
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