veteran

veteran
'vetərən
noun, adjective
1) (a person who is (old and) experienced as a soldier etc or in some other occupation: a veteran footballer/entertainer.) veterano
2) ((American) a person who has been in the army etc: war veterans.) veterano
veteran
tr['vetərən]
adjective
1 veterano,-a
■ she's quite a veteran traveller es toda una viajera avezada
noun
1 veterano,-a
2 (soldier etc) excombatiente nombre masulino o femenino
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
veteran car SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL coche nombre masculino de época construido antes de 1919
veteran soldier soldado veterano
veteran ['vɛt̬ərən, 'vɛtrən] adj
: veterano
veteran n
: veterano m, -na f
veteran
adj.
• veterano, -a adj.
n.
• veterano s.m.
'vetərən
noun
a) (of war) veterano, -na m,f de guerra
b) (of military service) (AmE) licenciado m del servicio militar
c) (experienced person) veterano, -na m,f
['vetǝrǝn]
1.
ADJ (gen) veterano; (=battleworn) aguerrido
2.
N (=war veteran) veterano(-a) m / f ; (=ex-serviceman) excombatiente mf ; (=experienced person) veterano(-a) m / f

she is a veteran of the anti-nuclear movement — es una veterana del movimiento antinuclear

a veteran UN diplomat — un veterano diplomático de la ONU

3.
CPD

veteran car N — (Brit) coche fabricado antes de 1919, especialmente antes de 1905

Veterans Day N — (US) día de los veteranos de guerra estadounidenses

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['vetərən]
noun
a) (of war) veterano, -na m,f de guerra
b) (of military service) (AmE) licenciado m del servicio militar
c) (experienced person) veterano, -na m,f

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