| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | hacer centinela [v] | watch |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | hacer centinela [v] | be watchful for |
| Idioms | hacer centinela [v] | be alert |
| Idioms | hacer centinela [v] | be on the lookout for |
| Idioms | hacer centinela [v] | be on the watch |
| Idioms | hacer centinela [v] | be vigilant |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | hacer centinela [v] | stay on the lookout for danger or trouble |
| Colloquial | hacer centinela [v] | close watch on |
| Colloquial | hacer centinela [v] | watch over |
| Colloquial | hacer centinela [v] | keep a watch |
| Military | ||
| Military | hacer centinela [v] | be on watch |
| Military | hacer centinela [v] | be on guard |
