neighborhood watch in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for neighborhood watch in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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neighborhood, neighbourhood Brit [Am ˈneɪbərˌhʊd, Brit ˈneɪbəhʊd] N

I.watch [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ, Brit wɒtʃ] N

2. watch U (observation):

watch
vigilancia f
watch on sth during his watch on the house
mientras vigilaba la casa
to be on the watch for sb/sth, she was on the watch for the postman
estaba esperando a ver si veía al cartero
police have warned people to be on the watch for burglars
la policía ha advertido a la gente que tenga cuidado con los ladrones
the mother is constantly on the watch for possible danger
la madre está constantemente alerta por si hay algún peligro
to keep watch
hacer guardia
to keep watch over sth/sb
vigilar algo/a alguien
I left her to keep watch over the bags
la dejé vigilando las maletas
to keep a watch on sth/sb
vigilar algo/a alguien
you should keep a closer watch on those children
deberías vigilar mejor a esos niños
I keep a strict watch on what I eat
vigilo mucho lo que como
keep a watch (out) for the postman
estáte atenta a ver cuándo llega el cartero

II.watch [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ, Brit wɒtʃ] VB trans

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III.watch [Am wɑtʃ, wɔtʃ, Brit wɒtʃ] VB intr

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neighborhood watch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for neighborhood watch in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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neighbourhood [ˈneɪbəhʊd, Am -bɚ-] N

neighborhood [Am ˈneɪbɚhʊd] N Am

neighborhood → neighbourhood

See also neighbourhood

neighbourhood [ˈneɪbəhʊd, Am -bɚ-] N

I.watch [wɒtʃ, Am wɑ:tʃ] N

II.watch [wɒtʃ, Am wɑ:tʃ] VB trans

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III.watch [wɒtʃ, Am wɑ:tʃ] VB intr

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English
We have a very good neighborhood watch system hear and a lot of folks keep an eye out for each other.
okcfox.com
In addition, some communities organized neighborhood watch programs and the equivalent for apartment buildings to aid people in distress.
en.wikipedia.org
With all of the talk about crime that's been going on, she's been adamant about spreading the neighborhood watch groups across the entire city.
kdhnews.com
The council discusses municipal topics such as lights, water supply, zoning, and neighborhood watch.
en.wikipedia.org
Merely because he was a neighborhood watch captain does not attach law enforcement status to him.
www.cnn.com
It conducts crime avoidance surveys for businesses and residences, and oversees neighborhood watch programs.
en.wikipedia.org
Recently, the startup sector has also become enamored with the idea of apps that can police the streets (like, say, a neighborhood watch).
gawker.com
He established most of the neighborhood watch associations that exist in the township.
en.wikipedia.org
Perhaps this is why the communities that most need neighborhood watch programs are least likely to be populated by residents who take active roles in them.
en.wikipedia.org
One man says the neighborhood watch had already sent an e-mail alerting residents to the situation.
okcfox.com

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