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watchword in Spanish

watchword in Spanish is consigna, lema, santo y seña — watchword means a word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.

watchword in Spanish

consigna
noun
A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.
lema
noun
A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.
santo y seña
noun
(military, security) A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard; a password or signal by which friends can be known from enemies.
contraseña
noun
(military, security) A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard; a password or signal by which friends can be known from enemies.

What does "watchword" mean?

  1. noun A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.
  2. noun A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard; a password or signal by which friends can be known from enemies.
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What is "watchword" in Spanish?

"watchword" in Spanish is consigna, lema, santo y seña. watchword means: A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.

Are there other ways to say "watchword" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "watchword": consigna, lema, santo y seña, contraseña.

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