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shelter [ˈ∫eltər]1. nouna. abri m• under the shelter of... à l'abri sous...b. ( = hut, building) abri m* * *['ʃeltə(r)] 1.1) [U] ( protection) abri mto take shelter from — se mettre à l'abri de [danger]; s'abriter de [weather]
to give somebody shelter — [person] donner un abri à quelqu'un; [hut, tree] offrir un abri à quelqu'un; [country] donner asile à quelqu'un
2) ( covered place) abri m ( from contre)3) ( for homeless) refuge m; ( for refugee) asile m2.transitive verb1) ( protect) ( against weather) abriter (from, against de); ( from truth) protéger ( from de)2) (give refuge, succour to) accueillir [refugee, criminal]3.to shelter somebody from somebody/something — accueillir quelqu'un pour qu'il échappe à quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) [refugee, fugitive] se réfugier -
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A n1 ¢ (protection, refuge) abri m ; in the shelter of à l'abri de ; to take shelter from se mettre à l'abri de [people, danger] ; s'abriter de [weather] ; to give sb shelter [person] donner un abri à qn ; [hut, tree] offrir un abri à qn ; [country] donner asile à qn ;2 (covered place against bomb, rain etc) ¢ abri m (from contre) ; underground shelter abri souterrain ;3 (for victims, homeless) refuge m (for pour) ; (for fugitive, refugee) asile m.C vtr1 ( protect against weather) abriter (from, against de) ; the garden is sheltered by walls le jardin est abrité par des murs ;2 (protect from competition, reality, truth) protéger (from de) ;3 (give refuge, succour to) accueillir [neighbour, refugee, criminal] ; to shelter sb from sb/sth accueillir qn pour qu'il/elle échappe à qn/qch.D vi1 (from weather, bomb) se mettre à l'abri ; to shelter from the storm s'abriter de l'orage ; to shelter under a tree s'abriter sous un arbre ;2 [refugee, fugitive] se réfugier.
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