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vigía

/biˈxia/

noun, masculine/biˈxia/plural: vigías

lookout, watchtower (a vantage point with a view of the surrounding area); reef (a chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral protruding from the surface of the water); watch (“act of guarding”)

Synonyms: atalaya

Borrowed from Portuguese vigia, ultimately from Latin vigilare.

noun, masculine/feminine/biˈxia/plural: vigías

lookout (a person on watch for approaching danger, an enemy, etc.)

Borrowed from Portuguese vigia, ultimately from Latin vigilare.