No. 1,002 in Spanish
ejército
Army.
In a sentence
El ejército marchó por la ciudad.
The army marched through the city.
In this sentence, 'ejército' is used to refer to a nation's military forces, specifically an organized group of armed personnel.
Necesitamos un ejército de voluntarios para completar este proyecto.
We need an army of volunteers to complete this project.
Here, 'ejército' metaphorically describes a large group of people working together towards a common goal.
El ejército de hormigas cruzó el sendero rápidamente.
The army of ants quickly crossed the path.
In this example, 'ejército' is employed figuratively to depict an organized group or mass of ants, emphasizing their coordinated movement.
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