Spanish Word · Intermediate
guardavidas
lifeguard
Pronunciation: /ɡwaɾdaˈbidas/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "lifeguard".
Example
Jerarcas de la Intendencia indicaron a El País que ya se coordinó con Prefectura y se mantendrá una guardia de guardavidas en ambas playas.
Hierarchs of the Intendancy indicated to El País that they have already coordinated with the Prefecture and a lifeguard will be maintained on both beaches.
Practice tips
- Practice guardavidas out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.