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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛntɪnəl/ Audio: en-us-sentinel.ogg Forms: sentinels [plural], centinel [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: 1570s, from Middle French sentinelle, from Old Italian sentinella (perhaps via a notion of "perceive, watch", compare Italian sentire (“to feel, hear, smell”)), from Latin sentiō (“feel, perceive by the senses”). See sense, sentient. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|sentinelle}} Middle French sentinelle, {{uder|en|roa-oit|sentinella}} Old Italian sentinella, {{cog|it|sentire||to feel, hear, smell}} Italian sentire (“to feel, hear, smell”), {{uder|en|la|sentiō||feel, perceive by the senses}} Latin sentiō (“feel, perceive by the senses”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sentinel (plural sentinels)
  1. A sentry, watch, or guard. Translations (a sentry or guard): حَارِس (ḥāris) [masculine] (Arabic), خَفِير (ḵafīr) [masculine] (Arabic), غَفِير (ḡafīr) [masculine] (Arabic), غفير (ḡafīr) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), вартавы́ (vartavý) [masculine] (Belarusian), страж (straž) [masculine] (Bulgarian), часови́ (časoví) [masculine] (Bulgarian), часово́й (časovój) [dated, masculine] (Bulgarian), sentinella [masculine] (Catalan), 哨兵 (shàobīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 步哨 (bùshào) (Chinese Mandarin), hlídka [feminine] (Czech), stráž [feminine] (Czech), skildvagt [common-gender] (Danish), vagtpost [common-gender] (Danish), wacht [masculine] (Dutch), vartija (Finnish), vahti (Finnish), factionnaire [masculine] (French), sentinelle [feminine] (French), sentinela [feminine] (Galician), Wache [feminine] (German), Wachposten [masculine] (German), Wächter [masculine] (German), Wächterin [feminine] (German), σκοπός (skopós) [masculine] (Greek), φρουρός (frourós) [masculine] (Greek), őrszem (Hungarian), نِگَهْبان (negahbân) (Iranian Persian), پاسْدار (pâsdâr) (Iranian Persian), fairtheoir [masculine] (Irish), sentinella [feminine] (Italian), 歩哨 (hoshō) (alt: ほしょう) (Japanese), 番兵 (banpei) (alt: ばんぺい) (Japanese), 초병 (chobyeong) (alt: 哨兵) (Korean), 보초병 (bochobyeong) (alt: 步哨兵) (Korean), 감시병 (gamsibyeong) (alt: 監視兵) (Korean), vigil [masculine] (Latin), custos [masculine] (Latin), excubitor [masculine] (Latin), praeses [masculine] (Latin), стражар (stražar) [masculine] (Macedonian), haʼasídí (Navajo), zêrevan [feminine, masculine] (Northern Kurdish), çavdêr [feminine, masculine] (Northern Kurdish), nobetdar [feminine, masculine] (Northern Kurdish), نوبت (nevbet, nöbet) (Ottoman Turkish), wartownik [masculine] (Polish), strażnik [masculine] (Polish), sentinela [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), vigia [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), часово́й (časovój) [masculine] (Russian), карау́льный (karaúlʹnyj) [masculine] (Russian), охра́нник (oxránnik) [masculine] (Russian), страж (straž) [masculine] (Russian), freiceadan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), стра̀жа̄р [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), stràžār [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), hliadka [feminine] (Slovak), stráž [feminine] (Slovak), stražar [masculine] (Slovene), guarda [masculine] (Spanish), centinela [masculine] (Spanish), vaktpost [common-gender] (Swedish), skyltvakt [common-gender] (Swedish), gözcü (Turkish), koruyucu (Turkish), nöbetçi (Turkish), вартови́й (vartovýj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), gwarchodwr [masculine] (Welsh), gwyliwr [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-noun-QkV8bU3q Disambiguation of 'a sentry or guard': 88 5 2 4 1
  2. (obsolete) A private soldier. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-noun-WoYOcpww
  3. (computer science) A unique value recognised by a computer program for processing in a special way, or marking the end of a set of data. Translations (a unique phrase of characters): vahti (Finnish), Markierung [feminine] (German), Schlüsselwort [neuter] (German), fairtheoir [masculine] (Irish), sembol (Turkish), simge (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-noun-9JN0J7We Categories (other): Computer science, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 2 15 37 35 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 2 2 34 29 20 7 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 2 2 36 31 21 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 3 28 35 23 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 3 3 16 35 28 8 8 Topics: computer, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, science, sciences Disambiguation of 'a unique phrase of characters': 1 0 59 30 10
  4. A sentinel crab.
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-noun-GCkqHVTa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 1 24 53 18 2 2 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 2 2 28 39 16 7 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 2 15 37 35 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 1 19 56 19 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 20 56 19 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 3 3 19 40 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 2 2 19 43 31 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 3 16 38 23 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 3 3 19 39 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 3 16 38 30 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 2 16 38 23 9 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 3 16 38 30 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 2 2 34 29 20 7 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 2 2 36 31 21 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 3 3 18 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 3 3 17 41 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 2 2 16 43 25 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 3 28 35 23 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 3 3 16 42 24 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 2 1 20 54 20 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 3 3 21 38 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 3 3 18 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 3 3 16 35 28 8 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 3 3 17 41 26 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 2 15 39 31 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 1 17 46 22 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 2 2 17 42 25 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 2 2 17 42 25 6 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 3 3 17 41 25 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 3 3 19 36 24 8 8
  5. (attributive, medicine, epidemiology) A sign of a health risk (e.g. a disease, an adverse effect). Tags: attributive
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-noun-CTlHJM5a Categories (other): Epidemiology, Medicine, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 2 15 37 35 5 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 2 2 34 29 20 7 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 2 2 36 31 21 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 3 28 35 23 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 3 3 16 35 28 8 8 Topics: epidemiology, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sentinel event, stand sentinel
Categories (other): Military, People Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛntɪnəl/ Audio: en-us-sentinel.ogg Forms: sentinels [present, singular, third-person], sentineling [US, participle, present], sentinelling [UK, participle, present], sentineled [US, participle, past], sentineled [US, past], sentinelled [UK, participle, past], sentinelled [UK, past], centinel [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: 1570s, from Middle French sentinelle, from Old Italian sentinella (perhaps via a notion of "perceive, watch", compare Italian sentire (“to feel, hear, smell”)), from Latin sentiō (“feel, perceive by the senses”). See sense, sentient. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|sentinelle}} Middle French sentinelle, {{uder|en|roa-oit|sentinella}} Old Italian sentinella, {{cog|it|sentire||to feel, hear, smell}} Italian sentire (“to feel, hear, smell”), {{uder|en|la|sentiō||feel, perceive by the senses}} Latin sentiō (“feel, perceive by the senses”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=sentinelled|past2_qual=UK|past_qual=US|pres_ptc2=sentinelling|pres_ptc2_qual=UK|pres_ptc_qual=US}} sentinel (third-person singular simple present sentinels, present participle (US) sentineling or (UK) sentinelling, simple past and past participle (US) sentineled or (UK) sentinelled)
  1. (transitive) To watch over as a guard. Tags: transitive Translations (To watch over something as a guard): охранявам (ohranjavam) (Bulgarian), stå vagt (Danish), vahtia (Finnish), vartioida (Finnish), regarder (French), bewachen (German), vigiar (Portuguese), охороняти (oxoronjaty) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-verb-q-Ix9ZgD Disambiguation of 'To watch over something as a guard': 90 10
  2. (transitive) To post a guard for. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sentinel-en-verb-Do69FwZS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Military, People Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "alt": "ほしょう",
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          "word": "초병"
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          "roman": "bochobyeong",
          "sense": "a sentry or guard",
          "word": "보초병"
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          "alt": "監視兵",
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          "roman": "gamsibyeong",
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          "word": "감시병"
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a sentry or guard",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "zêrevan"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "a sentry or guard",
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      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
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        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "zêrevan"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "çavdêr"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nobetdar"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vigil"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "custos"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "excubitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "praeses"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stražar",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стражар"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "haʼasídí"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "nevbet, nöbet",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "نوبت"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "negahbân",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "نِگَهْبان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "pâsdâr",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "پاسْدار"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wartownik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "strażnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sentinela"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vigia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "časovój",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "часово́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "karaúlʹnyj",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карау́льный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oxránnik",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "охра́нник"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "straž",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "страж"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "freiceadan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стра̀жа̄р"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stràžār"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hliadka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stráž"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stražar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "guarda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "centinela"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vaktpost"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "skyltvakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "gözcü"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "koruyucu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "word": "nöbetçi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vartovýj",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вартови́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwarchodwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a sentry or guard",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gwyliwr"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a unique phrase of characters",
      "word": "vahti"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a unique phrase of characters",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Markierung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a unique phrase of characters",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schlüsselwort"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a unique phrase of characters",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fairtheoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a unique phrase of characters",
      "word": "sembol"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a unique phrase of characters",
      "word": "simge"
    }
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}

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        "To watch over as a guard."
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        "(transitive) To watch over as a guard."
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      "ipa": "/ˈsɛntɪnəl/"
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      "roman": "ohranjavam",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "охранявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "stå vagt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "vahtia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "vartioida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "regarder"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "bewachen"
    },
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "vigiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "oxoronjaty",
      "sense": "To watch over something as a guard",
      "word": "охороняти"
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}

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