No. 6,763 in Spanish
coronel
"Coronel" means "colonel," a military rank.
In a sentence
El coronel lideró a su regimiento durante la batalla.
The colonel led his regiment during the battle.
Here, 'coronel' is used in its military sense, referring to a high-ranking officer in the armed forces.
En la novela, el coronel representa la autoridad y el deber.
In the novel, the colonel represents authority and duty.
In this context, 'coronel' is used as a literary character symbolizing specific traits such as leadership and commitment.
Dijo que su apellido era Coronel, lo cual me pareció interesante.
He said his last name was Coronel, which I found interesting.
Here, 'Coronel' is used as a proper noun, specifically a surname.
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