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1 from
from [frəm, stressed frɒm](a) (indicating starting point → in space) de;∎ Einstein came to this country from Germany Einstein a quitté l'Allemagne pour s'établir ici;∎ her parents came from Russia ses parents venaient de Russie;∎ where's your friend from? d'où est ou vient votre ami?;∎ I've just come back from there j'en reviens;∎ there are no direct flights from Hobart il n'y a pas de vol direct à partir d'Hobart;∎ the 11:10 from Cambridge le train de 11 heures 10 en provenance de Cambridge;∎ the airport is about 15 kilometres from the city centre l'aéroport se trouve à 15 kilomètres environ du centre-ville;∎ it rained all the way from Calais to Paris il a plu pendant tout le trajet de Calais à Paris;∎ I saw him from a long way off je l'ai vu de loin;∎ it takes fifteen minutes from here to my house il faut quinze minutes pour aller d'ici à chez moi;∎ from town to town de ville en ville(b) (indicating starting point → in time) de, à partir de, depuis;∎ from now on désormais, dorénavant;∎ from that day depuis ce jour, à partir de ce jour;∎ from morning till night du matin au soir;∎ from the age of four à partir de quatre ans;∎ she was unhappy from her first day at boarding school elle a été malheureuse dès son premier jour à l'internat;∎ from the start dès ou depuis le début;∎ a week from today dans huit jours;∎ where will we be a year from now? où serons-nous dans un an?;∎ she remembered him from her childhood elle se souvenait de lui dans son enfance;∎ we've got food left over from last night nous avons des restes d'hier soir(c) (indicating starting point → in price, quantity) à partir de;∎ potatoes from 50 pence a kilo des pommes de terre à partir de 50 pence le kilo;∎ knives from £2 each des couteaux à partir de 2 livres la pièce;∎ the price has been increased from 50 pence to 60 pence on a augmenté le prix de 50 pence à 60 pence;∎ 6 from 14 is 8 6 ôté de 14 donne 8;∎ we went from three employees to fifteen in a year nous sommes passés de trois à quinze employés en un an;∎ the bird lays from four to six eggs l'oiseau pond de quatre à six œufs;∎ every flavour of ice-cream from vanilla to pistachio tous les parfums de glace de la vanille à la pistache(d) (indicating origin, source) de;∎ who's the letter from? de qui est la lettre?;∎ from… (on letter, parcel) expéditeur/expéditrice…;∎ don't tell her that the flowers are from me ne lui dites pas que les fleurs viennent de moi;∎ tell her that from me dites-lui cela de ma part;∎ I got a phone call from her yesterday j'ai reçu un coup de fil d'elle hier;∎ he got the idea from a book he read il a trouvé l'idée dans un livre qu'il a lu;∎ where did you get the ring from? où avez-vous eu la bague?;∎ you can get a money order from the post office vous pouvez avoir un mandat à la poste;∎ I bought my piano from a neighbour j'ai acheté mon piano à un voisin;∎ you mustn't borrow money from them vous ne devez pas leur emprunter de l'argent;∎ she stole some documents from the ministry elle a volé des documents au ministère;∎ who stole the key from her? qui lui a volé la clef?;∎ I heard about it from the landlady c'est la propriétaire qui m'en a parlé;∎ a scene from a play une scène d'une pièce;∎ a quotation from Shakespeare une citation tirée de Shakespeare;∎ he translates from English into French il traduit d'anglais en français;∎ she still has injuries resulting from the crash elle a encore des blessures qui datent de l'accident;∎ she's been away from work for a week ça fait une semaine qu'elle n'est pas allée au travail;∎ they returned from their holidays yesterday ils sont rentrés de vacances hier;∎ the man from the Inland Revenue le monsieur du fisc(e) (off, out of)∎ she took a book from the shelf elle a pris un livre sur l'étagère;∎ he drank straight from the bottle il a bu à même la bouteille;∎ she drew a gun from her pocket elle sortit un revolver de sa poche;∎ he took a beer from the fridge il a pris une bière dans le frigo;∎ guaranteed to remove stains from all surfaces (in advertisement) enlève les taches sur toutes les surfaces(f) (indicating position, location) de;∎ from the top you can see the whole city du haut on voit toute la ville;∎ you get a great view from the bridge on a une très belle vue du pont;∎ the rock juts out from the cliff le rocher dépasse de la falaise(g) (indicating cause, reason)∎ you can get sick from drinking the water vous pouvez tomber malade en buvant l'eau;∎ his back hurt from lifting heavy boxes il avait mal au dos après avoir soulevé des gros cartons;∎ I guessed she was Australian from the way she spoke j'ai deviné qu'elle était australienne à sa façon de parler;∎ I know him from seeing him at the club je le reconnais pour l'avoir vu au cercle;∎ he died from grief il est mort de chagrin;∎ to act from conviction agir par conviction∎ they are made from flour ils sont faits à base de farine;∎ Calvados is made from apples le calvados est fait avec des pommes;∎ she played the piece from memory elle joua le morceau de mémoire;∎ I speak from personal experience je sais de quoi je parle(i) (judging by) d'après;∎ from the way she talks you'd think she were the boss à l'entendre, on croirait que c'est elle le patron;∎ from the way she sings you'd think she were a professional à l'entendre chanter on dirait que c'est son métier;∎ from his looks you might suppose that… à le voir on dirait que…;∎ from what I can see… à ce que je vois…;∎ from what I gather… d'après ce que j'ai cru comprendre…(j) (in comparisons) de;∎ it's no different from riding a bike c'est comme faire du vélo;∎ how do you tell one from the other? comment les reconnais-tu l'un de l'autre?(k) (indicating prevention, protection) de;∎ she saved me from drowning elle m'a sauvé de la noyade;∎ we sheltered from the rain in a cave nous nous sommes abrités de la pluie dans une caverne;∎ they were hidden from view on ne les voyait pas -
2 shelter
'ʃeltə
1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) abrigo2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) albergue
2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) abrigarse, protegerse2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) proteger, abrigar•shelter1 n1. abrigo / cobijo2. alojamientothe refugees need food, clothes and shelter los refugiados necesitan comida, ropa y alojamiento3. refugioto take shelter refugiarse / guarecerse / cobijarseshelter2 vb1. proteger / cobijar / abrigar2. refugiarse / ponerse al abrigo / guarecerse / resguardarsetr['ʃeltəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (protection) abrigo, protección nombre femenino, cobijo■ the climbers sought shelter from the storm los montañeros buscaron abrigo para protegerse de la tormenta■ everyone ran for shelter todos corrieron a refugiarse, todos corrieron para ponerse a cubierto■ the school provided shelter for the people who had been made homeless la escuela dio cobijo a la gente que se había quedado sin casa1 (protect - from weather, danger, etc) abrigar, proteger, resguardar; (- from persecution, harm) dar refugio a, dar cobijo a, amparar1 (from weather etc) resguardarse, guarecerse; (from danger) refugiarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take shelter refugiarse ( from, de)shelter ['ʃɛltər] vt1) protect: proteger, abrigar2) harbor: dar refugio a, albergarshelter n: refugio m, abrigo mto take shelter: refugiarsen.• abrigada s.f.• abrigo s.m.• acogida s.f.• albergue s.m.• amparo s.m.• aprisco s.m.• asilo s.m.• cobijo s.m.• cubierto s.m.• guarida s.f.• refugio s.m.• resguardo s.m.• salvaguardia s.f.• sombra s.f.v.• abrigar v.• acoger v.• albergar v.• amadrigar v.• amparar v.• anidar v.• cobijar v.• esconder v.• guarecer v.• proteger v.• recoger v.• refugiar v.'ʃeltər, 'ʃeltə(r)
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1) c ( building) refugio mbomb o air-raid shelter — refugio antiaéreo
2) ua) ( protection)to take shelter — refugiarse, guarecerse*
b) ( accommodations)to give shelter to somebody — acoger* a alguien, darle* alojamiento a alguien
to seek shelter for the night — buscar* donde pasar la noche
they need food, shelter, and clothing — necesitan alimentos, albergue y ropa
II
1.
a) ( protect from weather)to shelter something/somebody (FROM something) — resguardar algo/a alguien (de algo)
b)to shelter somebody (from somebody) — \<\<criminal/fugitive\>\> darle* cobijo a alguien (para protegerlo de alguien)
2.
vi['ʃeltǝ(r)]to shelter (FROM something) — refugiarse or guarecerse* or resguardarse (de algo)
1. N1) (=protection) protección f, refugio mthere was no shelter from the rain/sun — no había dónde protegerse de la lluvia/del sol
to seek shelter (from) — (rain, sun) buscar dónde protegerse (de); (persecution) buscar dónde refugiarse (de)
to take shelter — refugiarse, guarecerse
we took shelter from the storm in a cave — nos refugiamos or nos cobijamos de la tormenta en una cueva
2) (=accommodation) alojamiento m3) (=construction) (on mountain) refugio m, albergue m ; (for homeless people, battered women) refugio m, centro m de acogidabus shelter — marquesina f de autobús
air-raid shelter — refugio m antiaéreo
2. VT1) (=protect) proteger ( from de)a spot sheltered from the wind — un sitio protegido or al abrigo del viento
2) (fig) proteger ( from de)you can't shelter your children from the outside world forever — no se puede proteger a nuestros hijos del mundo exterior eternamente
3) (=hide) [+ fugitive, criminal] esconder, ocultar, dar asilo a3.VI refugiarse, guarecerse ( from de)to shelter from the rain — refugiarse or guarecerse de la lluvia
to shelter behind sth — (fig) escudarse en or tras algo, ampararse en algo
* * *['ʃeltər, 'ʃeltə(r)]
I
1) c ( building) refugio mbomb o air-raid shelter — refugio antiaéreo
2) ua) ( protection)to take shelter — refugiarse, guarecerse*
b) ( accommodations)to give shelter to somebody — acoger* a alguien, darle* alojamiento a alguien
to seek shelter for the night — buscar* donde pasar la noche
they need food, shelter, and clothing — necesitan alimentos, albergue y ropa
II
1.
a) ( protect from weather)to shelter something/somebody (FROM something) — resguardar algo/a alguien (de algo)
b)to shelter somebody (from somebody) — \<\<criminal/fugitive\>\> darle* cobijo a alguien (para protegerlo de alguien)
2.
vito shelter (FROM something) — refugiarse or guarecerse* or resguardarse (de algo)
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3 abrigo
m.1 coat, overcoat (item of clothing).abrigo de piel fur coat2 shelter (refugio).al abrigo de safe from; (peligro, ataque) sheltered from; (lluvia, viento) under the protection of (ley)3 south wind, Auster, souther.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abrigar.* * *1 (prenda) coat, overcoat2 (refugio) shelter\al abrigo de protected from, sheltered fromal abrigo de la ley under the protection of the lawser de abrigo figurado to be undesirableabrigo de pieles fur coatropa de abrigo warm clothing, warm clothes plural* * *noun m.1) coat2) shelter* * *SM1) (=prenda) coat2) (=protección)a) [contra el frío]¿tienes suficiente abrigo? — are you warm enough?
b) [contra el viento, la lluvia] shelterlas rocas nos sirvieron de abrigo — the rocks sheltered us, the rocks gave us shelter
3)al abrigo de —
a) (=protegido por) [+ seto, roca] in the shelter of; [+ noche, oscuridad] under cover of; [+ ley, poder] under, under the protection ofcrearon empresas al abrigo de la nueva ley — they set up companies under the protection of the new law
se crearon pequeños bancos al abrigo del proceso de industrialización — the process of industrialization led to the creation of small banks
b) (=protegido de) [+ tormenta, viento] sheltered from; [+ escándalo, desgracias] protected fromnos pusimos al abrigo del viento — we took shelter o we sheltered from the wind
por su posición estaba al abrigo de semejantes infortunios — the nature of his position protected him from such misfortunes
4) (Náut) natural harbour, natural harbor (EEUU), haven* * *1)a) ( prenda) coatb) ( calor que brinda la ropa)un raído vestido era todo su abrigo — (liter) all she was wearing was a threadbare dress
2) (refugio, protección) shelteral abrigo de algo/alguien: al abrigo de los árboles sheltered under the trees; al abrigo de la lumbre by the fireside; corrió al abrigo de su madre — she ran to her mother for protection
* * *= coat, overcoat.Ex. The article is entitled 'The technicolor coat of the academic library personnel officer: the evolution from paper-pusher to policy maker'.Ex. Sometimes I wonder if someday I will meet someone whose presence won't feel like an ill-fitting overcoat, like something heavy in my pocket that I should've left at home.----* abrigo de pieles = fur coat.* al abrigo de = on the lee side of.* ropa de abrigo = warm clothing.* * *1)a) ( prenda) coatb) ( calor que brinda la ropa)un raído vestido era todo su abrigo — (liter) all she was wearing was a threadbare dress
2) (refugio, protección) shelteral abrigo de algo/alguien: al abrigo de los árboles sheltered under the trees; al abrigo de la lumbre by the fireside; corrió al abrigo de su madre — she ran to her mother for protection
* * *= coat, overcoat.Ex: The article is entitled 'The technicolor coat of the academic library personnel officer: the evolution from paper-pusher to policy maker'.
Ex: Sometimes I wonder if someday I will meet someone whose presence won't feel like an ill-fitting overcoat, like something heavy in my pocket that I should've left at home.* abrigo de pieles = fur coat.* al abrigo de = on the lee side of.* ropa de abrigo = warm clothing.* * *A1 (prenda) coatabrigo de invierno/entretiempo winter/light coatun raído vestido era todo su abrigo ( liter); all she was wearing was a threadbare dress2(calor que brinda la ropa): este niño necesita más abrigo this child needs to be wrapped up warmer, this child needs some more clothes onyo con una manta no tengo suficiente abrigo I'm not warm enough with one blanketropa de abrigo warm clothesle dieron una paliza de abrigo they gave him a real going-over ( colloq)B (refugio, protección) shelteral abrigo de algo/algn: al abrigo de los árboles, esperaron que pasara la lluvia they sheltered under the trees while they waited for the rain to stopcomimos al abrigo de la lumbre we ate by the firesidesiempre se pone al abrigo de los más poderosos he always makes sure he's in with the most influential peoplecorrió al abrigo de su madre she ran to her mother for protection* * *
Del verbo abrigar: ( conjugate abrigar)
abrigo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abrigó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
abrigar
abrigo
abrigar ( conjugate abrigar) verbo transitivo
1 ( con ropa) to wrap … up warm;
2 ‹idea/esperanza› to cherish;
‹sospecha/duda› to harbor( conjugate harbor), entertain
verbo intransitivo [ ropa] to be warm
abrigarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to wrap up warm
abrigo sustantivo masculino
1
b) ( calor que brinda la ropa):
con una manta no tengo suficiente abrigo I'm not warm enough with one blanket;
ropa de abrigo warm clothes
2 (refugio, protección) shelter;◊ al abrigo de la lluvia/los árboles sheltered from the rain/under the trees;
al abrigo de la lumbre by the fireside
abrigar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor) to keep warm: esta vieja manta ya no abriga mucho, this old blanket isn't very warm
(tapar, cubrir, arropar) to wrap up: abriga bien al abuelo, keep grandfather wrapped up warm
2 (resguardar) to protect, shelter
3 (tener un deseo, un sentimiento) to cherish
(una sospecha) to have, harbour, US harbor
abrigo sustantivo masculino
1 (prenda) coat, overcoat
ropa de abrigo, warm clothes pl
2 (lugar resguardado) shelter u (amparo) shelter
♦ Locuciones: al abrigo de, protected o sheltered from
nos refugiamos al abrigo de los soportales, we took shelter under the arcades
de abrigo: me echaron una bronca de abrigo, they kicked up an almighty row
' abrigo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estado
- ir
- precio
- puesta
- puesto
- quedarse
- resguardo
- rota
- roto
- si
- solapa
- trabilla
- tres
- airear
- amplio
- arrimar
- batalla
- cerrar
- colgar
- cruzado
- desabotonarse
- desabrochar
- entretiempo
- espléndido
- forrado
- forro
- gabán
- manga
- modernizar
- molo
- paño
- piel
- salir
- suelto
- tapado
English:
buy
- coat
- cover
- from
- fur coat
- grimy
- hang
- herself
- himself
- leave on
- line
- mink coat
- off
- overcoat
- pick
- ride up
- shelter
- warm
- winnings
- fur
- get
- keep
- over
- take
* * *♦ nm1. [prenda] coatabrigo de piel o pieles fur coatesta manta me es de mucho abrigo this blanket keeps me nice and warm3. [refugio] shelter;al abrigo de [peligro, ataque] safe from;[lluvia, viento] sheltered from; [ley] under the protection of;creció al abrigo de sus abuelos she was brought up in her grandparents' care♦ de abrigo loc adjEsp Famse organizó una pelea de abrigo a real free-for-all broke out;es un niño de abrigo he's a little scamp* * *m1 coat;abrigo de entretiempo light coat2 ( protección) shelter;ropa de abrigo warm clothes;al abrigo de in the shelter of3:de abrigo fam real;un proyecto de abrigo a huge project* * *abrigo nm1) : coat, overcoat2) : shelter, refuge* * *abrigo n1. (prenda) coat2. (protección) shelter -
4 shelter
shelter ['ʃeltə(r)]1 noun(a) (cover, protection) abri m;∎ to take or to get under shelter se mettre à l'abri ou à couvert;∎ they took or sought shelter from the rain under a tree ils se sont abrités de la pluie ou mis à l'abri de la pluie sous un arbre;∎ where can we find shelter? où peut-on trouver un abri?;∎ we ran for shelter nous avons couru nous mettre à l'abri;∎ under the shelter of the mountain à l'abri de la montagne(b) (accommodation) asile m, abri m;∎ they gave us food and shelter il nous ont offert le gîte et le couvert∎ (bus) shelter Abribus ® m(d) (for homeless people, battered wives etc) refuge m∎ to shelter sb from sth protéger qn de qch;∎ the trees sheltered us from the wind les arbres nous abritaient du vent;∎ her reputation sheltered her from any scandal sa réputation lui évita le scandale;∎ we were sheltered from the rain/from danger nous étions à l'abri de la pluie/du danger(b) (give asylum to → fugitive, refugee) donner asile à, abriter;∎ the police suspected them of sheltering a murderer la police les soupçonnait d'abriter un assassins'abriter, se mettre à l'abri; (from bullets) se mettre à couvert;∎ he sheltered from the rain in a shop doorway il s'est abrité de la pluie ou il s'est mis à l'abri de la pluie dans l'entrée d'un magasin= association britannique d'aide aux sans-abris -
5 couvert
couvert, e [kuvεʀ, εʀt]1. adjectivea. ( = habillé) tu n'es pas assez couvert you're not dressed warmly enoughb. couvert de [+ boutons, taches] covered in or withc. [ciel] overcastd. [piscine, court de tennis] indoor2. masculine nouna. ( = ustensiles) place setting ; ( = couteaux, fourchettes, cuillères) cutlery (Brit), silverware (US)c. (au restaurant = prix) cover charge* * *
1.
2.
1) ( plein) covered (de in, with)2) ( en intérieur) [piscine] indoor; [marché, stade, passage] covered3) Météorologie [ciel, temps] overcast
3.
nom masculin1) ( accessoires pour un repas) place settingavoir son couvert chez quelqu'un — fig to be a frequent dinner guest at somebody's house
un couvert en argent — a silver knife, fork and spoon
2) ( à payer au restaurant) cover charge3) ( abri) coversous le couvert d'un arbre/bois — under the cover of a tree/wood
4.
à couvert locution adverbiale under cover
5.
sous le couvert de locution prépositive ( apparence) under the pretence [BrE] of* * *kuvɛʀ, ɛʀt couvert, -e1. ppSee:2. adj1) (ciel) overcast2) (= coiffé d'un chapeau) wearing a hat3) (= habillé)bien couvert — well wrapped up, warmly dressed
4)couvert de — covered with, covered in
Cet arbre est couvert de fleurs au printemps. — This tree is covered with blossom in the spring.
Le chien est revenu couvert de boue. — The dog came back covered with mud., The dog came back covered in mud.
3. nmsous le couvert de — under the shelter of, figunder cover of
4. couverts nmpl(places) place settings, (couteaux et fourchettes) cutlery sg* * *A pp ⇒ couvrir.B pp adj1 ( plein) covered (de in, with); pages couvertes d'écriture closely-written pages; être couvert de diplômes to have a lot of qualifications;2 ( en intérieur) [piscine] indoor; [court de tennis] indoor, covered; [marché, stade, passage] covered;C nm1 ( accessoires pour un repas) place setting; un lave-vaisselle pour 12 couverts a dishwasher for 12 place settings; retirer un couvert to take away a place setting; ajouter un couvert to set another place; une table de six couverts a table set for six; mettre le couvert to lay the table; mettre trois couverts to lay ou set the table for three; mets-lui un couvert set a place for him/her; avoir son couvert chez qn fig to be a frequent dinner guest at sb's house; un repas de 12 couverts a meal for 12 (people);2 ( ustensiles) mettre les couverts to put out the knives and forks; un couvert en argent a silver knife, fork and spoon; ils mangent avec des couverts en argent they eat with silver cutlery; il manque les couverts ( sur la table) the knives and forks aren't on the table; couvert à dessert dessert knife, fork and spoon; un couvert à poisson a fish knife and fork;D à couvert loc adv under cover; se mettre à couvert to take cover; mettre sa fortune à couvert to safeguard one's fortune.E à couvert de loc prép être or rester à couvert de la pluie to be sheltered from the rain; être or rester à couvert d'un bois to take cover in a wood; se mettre à couvert de to shelter from.F sous le couvert de loc prép1 ( apparence) under the pretenceGB of; sous couvert de la plaisanterie under the guise of a joke;2 Admin écrire à X, sous le couvert de Y to write to X, care of Y.G couverte nf1 Imprim covering, facing;2 Art glaze.I→ link=couvrir couvrir————————2. [vêtu - chaudement] warmly-dressed, (well) wrapped-up ou muffled-up ; [ - décemment] covered (up)rester couvert [garder son chapeau] to keep one's hat on————————nom masculin————————à couvert locution adverbialea. [de projectiles] to be under coverb. [de critiques, de soupçons] to be safea. [de projectiles] to get under ou to take coverb. [de critiques, de soupçons] to cover ou to safeguard oneself————————à couvert de locution prépositionnelleici, nous serons à couvert de la pluie here, we'll be sheltered from the rain————————sous couvert de locution prépositionnellesous couvert de sollicitude, elle me suit partout under the pretext of being concerned for me, she follows me around everywheresous le couvert de locution prépositionnelle1. [sous l'apparence de] in the guise of2. [sous la responsabilité de]il l'a fait sous le couvert de son chef/frère he did it using his boss/brother as a shield3. (littéraire) [à l'abri de]II[kuvɛr] nom masculin[avec assiette et verre] place settingmettre le couvert to lay ou to set the tablej'ai mis trois couverts I've laid three places ou the table for three2. [prix d'une place au restaurant] cover charge -
6 ampararse
1 (protegerse) to take shelter, protect oneself2 (acogerse) to avail oneself of the protection (en, of), seek protection (en, in)————————1 (proteger) to protect, shelter2 (ayudar) to help; (favorecer) to favour (US favor)1 (protegerse) to take shelter, protect oneself2 (acogerse) to avail oneself of the protection (en, of), seek protection (en, in)* * ** * *VPR1) (=buscar protección) to seek protection, seek helpampararse con o de o en — to seek the protection of
2) [de la lluvia] to shelter* * *(v.) = seek + shelterEx. Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.* * *(v.) = seek + shelterEx: Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
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■ampararse verbo reflexivo to seek protection
' ampararse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amparar
* * *vprse amparó en su condición de diputado para no declarar he used his parliamentary immunity to avoid making a statement;se ampara en la excusa de que no sabía nada she uses her ignorance as an excusese ampararon de la lluvia en una cabaña they sheltered from the rain in a hut;cuando pasó por aquella crisis se amparó en su familia her family were a great support to her at that difficult time* * *v/r seek shelter (de from);ampararse en algo seek protection in sth* * *vr1)ampararse de : to take shelter from2)ampararse en : to have recourse to* * *ampararse vb1. (refugiarse) to shelter -
7 protegerse
VPRprotegerse de o contra algo — to protect o.s. from o against sth
nos protegimos de o contra la lluvia en la cabaña — we sheltered from the rain in the hut
se protegió del o contra el sol con una gorra — he wore a cap for protection against the sun
protegerse de las miradas indiscretas — to shield o.s. from prying eyes
* * *(v.) = be on guard (against)Ex. Searchers need to be aware of the characteristics of the services and be on guard against bias, incompleteness, and lack of relevancy.* * *(v.) = be on guard (against)Ex: Searchers need to be aware of the characteristics of the services and be on guard against bias, incompleteness, and lack of relevancy.
* * *
■protegerse verbo reflexivo to protect oneself [de, from] [contra, against]
protegerse de la lluvia, to shelter from the rain
' protegerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubrir
- proteger
English:
cocoon
- guard against
- guard
- ward
* * *vprto take cover o refuge (de o contra from);se protegió del fuerte sol con un sombrero she wore a hat to protect herself from the strong sun;se protegieron del bombardeo en un refugio they took refuge from the bombing in a shelter;se protegió la cara con las manos he shielded o protected his face with his hands* * *v/r protect odefend o.s.* * *vr -
8 abrigo
Del verbo abrigar: ( conjugate abrigar) \ \
abrigo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abrigó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: abrigar abrigo
abrigar ( conjugate abrigar) verbo transitivo 1 ( con ropa) to wrap … up warm; 2 ‹idea/esperanza› to cherish; ‹sospecha/duda› to harbor( conjugate harbor), entertain verbo intransitivo [ ropa] to be warm abrigarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to wrap up warm
abrigo sustantivo masculino 1b) ( calor que brinda la ropa):con una manta no tengo suficiente abrigo I'm not warm enough with one blanket; ropa de abrigo warm clothes 2 (refugio, protección) shelter;◊ al abrigo de la lluvia/los árboles sheltered from the rain/under the trees;al abrigo de la lumbre by the fireside
abrigar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (dar calor) to keep warm: esta vieja manta ya no abriga mucho, this old blanket isn't very warm (tapar, cubrir, arropar) to wrap up: abriga bien al abuelo, keep grandfather wrapped up warm
2 (resguardar) to protect, shelter
3 (tener un deseo, un sentimiento) to cherish (una sospecha) to have, harbour, US harbor
abrigo sustantivo masculino
1 (prenda) coat, overcoat
ropa de abrigo, warm clothes pl
2 (lugar resguardado) shelter u (amparo) shelter Locuciones: al abrigo de, protected o sheltered from
nos refugiamos al abrigo de los soportales, we took shelter under the arcades
de abrigo: me echaron una bronca de abrigo, they kicked up an almighty row ' abrigo' also found in these entries: Spanish: estado - ir - precio - puesta - puesto - quedarse - resguardo - rota - roto - si - solapa - trabilla - tres - airear - amplio - arrimar - batalla - cerrar - colgar - cruzado - desabotonarse - desabrochar - entretiempo - espléndido - forrado - forro - gabán - manga - modernizar - molo - paño - piel - salir - suelto - tapado English: buy - coat - cover - from - fur coat - grimy - hang - herself - himself - leave on - line - mink coat - off - overcoat - pick - ride up - shelter - warm - winnings - fur - get - keep - over - take -
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1 (protegerse) to protect oneself2 figurado to be careful, take precautions* * *VPR1) (=protegerse) to defend o.s., protect o.s.2) (=obrar con cautela) to proceed with caution* * *(v.) = run for + coverEx. Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.* * *(v.) = run for + coverEx: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'.
* * *
■resguardarse verbo reflexivo to take shelter: se resguardó de la lluvia, she took shelter from the rain
' resguardarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defenderse
- amparar
- resguardar
English:
shelter
* * *vpr[en un portal] to shelter (de from); [con abrigo, paraguas] to protect oneself (de against);se resguardaron de la lluvia debajo de un árbol they sheltered from the rain under a tree* * *v/r protect o.s. (de from)* * *vr* * *resguardarse vb to shelter -
10 abrigado de la lluvia
• protected from the rain• sheltered from the rain -
11 guarecer
v.to protect, to shelter.* * *1 to take shelter (de, from), shelter (de, from)* * *1.VT (=cobijar) to protect, give shelter to; (=preservar) to preserve2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to shelter, protect2.guarecerse v pron (refl) to shelter, take shelter* * *1.verbo transitivo to shelter, protect2.guarecerse v pron (refl) to shelter, take shelter* * *guarecer [E3 ]vtto shelter, protect( refl) to shelter, take shelter* * *
guarecer ( conjugate guarecer) verbo transitivo
to shelter, protect
guarecerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to shelter, take shelter
guarecer verbo transitivo to shelter
* * *♦ vt* * *v/t shelter* * *guarecer {53} vt: to shelter, to protect* * *guarecer vb to shelter -
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අනොවස්සික anovassika adjsheltered from the rain. -
13 shelter
1. nounbomb or air-raid shelter — Luftschutzraum, der
look for shelter for the night — eine Unterkunft für die Nacht suchen
offer or give somebody shelter, provide shelter for somebody — jemandem Zuflucht gewähren od. bieten
take shelter [from a storm] — [vor einem Sturm] Schutz suchen
2. transitive verbseek/reach shelter — Schutz od. Zuflucht suchen/finden
schützen ( from vor + Dat.); Unterschlupf gewähren (+ Dat.) [Flüchtling]3. intransitive verbshelter somebody from blame/harm — jemanden decken/gegen alle Gefahren schützen
this is a good place to shelter — hier ist man gut geschützt
* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) das Obdach2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) die Schutzhütte2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) Schutz suchen2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) schützen•- academic.ru/91490/sheltered">sheltered* * *shel·ter[ˈʃəltəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nto find \shelter Schutz findenwe found \shelter in an abandoned house in einem verlassenen Haus fanden wir Schutzto take \shelter Schutz suchena \shelter for the homeless ein Obdachlosenheim nta \shelter for battered wives ein Frauenhaus ntII. vi Schutz suchento \shelter under a tree sich akk unter einen Baum flüchten▪ to \shelter from sth/sb vor etw/jdm Schutz suchenIII. vt1. (protect)to \shelter income from tax Einkommen steuerlich nicht abzugsfähig machen* * *['ʃeltə(r)]1. n(= protection) Schutz m; (= place) Unterstand m; (= air-raid shelter) (Luftschutz)keller or -bunker m; (= bus shelter) Wartehäuschen nt; (= mountain shelter) (Berg- or Schutz)hütte f; (for the night) Obdach nt (liter), Unterkunft funder the shelter of the rock —
when the ship reached shelter — als das Schiff eine sichere or schützende Stelle erreichte
to take shelter — sich in Sicherheit bringen; (from rain, hail etc) sich unterstellen
the peasants offered the guerrillas shelter — die Bauern boten den Partisanen Zuflucht
2. vtschützen (from vor +dat); criminal versteckento shelter sb from blame — jdn gegen Vorwürfe in Schutz nehmen
the police think he's sheltering someone — die Polizei glaubt, dass er jemanden deckt
parents sheltering their children from harsh reality — Eltern, die ihre Kinder vor der rauen Wirklichkeit behüten
3. vithere was nowhere to shelter — man konnte nirgends Schutz finden; (from rain etc) man konnte sich nirgends unterstellen
a good place to shelter — eine Stelle, wo man gut geschützt ist
to shelter behind a friend/one's reputation (fig) — sich hinter einem Freund/seinem Ansehen verstecken
* * *shelter [ˈʃeltə(r)]A s1. Schutzhütte f, -raum m, -dach n2. Zufluchtsort m3. Obdach n, Herberge f4. Schutz m, Zuflucht f:5. MILa) Bunker m, Unterstand mB v/tfrom vor dat):a sheltered life ein behütetes Leben;sheltered workshop beschützende Werkstätte2. schützen, bedecken, überdachen4. jemanden beherbergenC v/i2. sich unterstellen* * *1. nounbomb or air-raid shelter — Luftschutzraum, der
offer or give somebody shelter, provide shelter for somebody — jemandem Zuflucht gewähren od. bieten
take shelter [from a storm] — [vor einem Sturm] Schutz suchen
2. transitive verbseek/reach shelter — Schutz od. Zuflucht suchen/finden
schützen ( from vor + Dat.); Unterschlupf gewähren (+ Dat.) [Flüchtling]3. intransitive verbshelter somebody from blame/harm — jemanden decken/gegen alle Gefahren schützen
* * *n.Herberge -n f.Obdach -¨er n.Schuppen - m.Schutz m.Schutzdach n.Unterstand m. v.beschirmen v.beschützen v. -
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1. [ʹʃeltə] n1. кров, пристанище, приют, убежищеto abandon hospitable shelter - покинуть гостеприимный кров /приют/
to afford /to grant/ shelter - предоставить убежище
to deny shelter - отказать в убежище, отказаться приютить
to find shelter with smb. - найти приют /пристанище/ у кого-л. [ср. тж. 2, 1)]
the ship found shelter in a safe harbour - судно укрылось в надёжной гавани
2. 1) укрытие, прикрытие, защитаto find /to take/ shelter - укрываться [ср. тж. 1]
to give shelter - укрывать, защищать
to seek [to find /to take/] shelter from the rain [from the wind] under a rock [under a tree] - искать [найти] укрытие от дождя [от ветра] под скалой [под деревом]
under the shelter of night [of darkness] - под покровом ночи [темноты]
2) покровительство, защитаhe took me under his shelter - он взял меня под своё покровительство /под свою защиту/
3. приют (для сирот и т. п.)night shelter - ночлежный дом; ночлежка
4. 1) шалаш; навес; жилище2) метеорологическая будка3) домик ( личинки насекомого)5. 1) бомбоубежище (тж. bomb shelter, air-raid shelter)2) воен. укрытие6. pl заградительные насаждения2. [ʹʃeltə] v1. 1) приютить; дать приют, пристанище; укрывать; служить приютомto shelter smb. for the night - дать кому-л. приют /приютить кого-л./ на ночь
to shelter smb. from the rain [from pursuit] in a house [in a village] - укрыть кого-л. от дождя [от преследования] в доме [в деревне]
the house sheltered him for many years - этот дом много лет /долго/ служил ему приютом /пристанищем/
2) найти приют, пристанище, прибежище; укрываться, прятатьсяto shelter from the storm in a house [in a village] - укрываться /прятаться/ от бури в доме [в деревне]
2. 1) защищать, укрыватьa wall [a rock] sheltered us from the wind [from the sun] - стена [скала] защищала /укрывала/ нас от ветра [от солнца]
2) укрыться, спрятаться (тж. to shelter oneself)to shelter (oneself) from the weather under /behind/ a rock - укрыться /спрятаться/ от непогоды под /за/ скалой
to shelter oneself behind smb.'s authority - прикрываться чьим-л. авторитетом
to shelter oneself under /beneath, behind/ one's father's influence - прикрываться авторитетом отца
let us shelter till the storm is over - спрячемся, пока не пройдёт гроза
3. 1) спасать, защищать, укрыватьto shelter smb. from calumny [from blows, from hostile criticism] - защищать кого-л. от клеветы [от ударов, от враждебной критики]
to shelter smb. from punishment - спасти /избавить/ кого-л. от наказания
the harbour is sheltered by hills from /against/ the north wind - горы защищают гавань от северного ветра
2) неодобр. покрывать, выгораживать4. воен. располагать на отдых -
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v.to protect.la sombrilla nos resguarda del sol the parasol shades us from the sun* * *1 (proteger) to protect (de, from), shelter (de, from)2 (salvaguardar) to safeguard (de, against)1 (protegerse) to protect oneself2 figurado to be careful, take precautions* * *verb* * *1.VT to protect, shield (de from)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa)resguardar algo/a alguien DE algo — de peligro/frío to protect something/somebody from something
b) <derechos/privilegios> to safeguard2.resguardarse v pron ( de peligro) to protect oneself; (de la lluvia, el frío) to shelter, take shelterse resguardaron de la lluvia — they sheltered o took shelter from the rain
* * *----* resguardarse = run for + cover.* * *1.verbo transitivoa)resguardar algo/a alguien DE algo — de peligro/frío to protect something/somebody from something
b) <derechos/privilegios> to safeguard2.resguardarse v pron ( de peligro) to protect oneself; (de la lluvia, el frío) to shelter, take shelterse resguardaron de la lluvia — they sheltered o took shelter from the rain
* * ** resguardarse = run for + cover.* * *resguardar [A1 ]vt1 resguardar algo/a algn DE algo ‹de un peligro/del frío› to protect sth/sb FROM sth2 ‹derechos/privilegios› to safeguard(de un peligro) to protect oneself; (de la lluvia, del frío) to shelter, take shelterse resguardaron de la lluvia they sheltered o took shelter from the rain* * *
resguardar ( conjugate resguardar) verbo transitivo resguardar algo/a algn DE algo ‹de peligro/frío› to protect sth/sb from sth
resguardarse verbo pronominal ( de peligro) to protect oneself;
(de la lluvia, el frío) to shelter, take shelter
resguardar vtr (amparar, defender) to protect, shelter [de, from]
' resguardar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
English:
shelter
* * *♦ vtto protect;la sombrilla nos resguarda del sol the parasol shades us from the sun♦ vi* * *v/t protect (de from)* * *resguardar vt: to safeguard, to protect -
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['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) læskur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) søge ly2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skærme•* * *['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) læskur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) søge ly2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skærme• -
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ˈʃeltə
1. сущ.
1) а) приют, кров;
пристанище прибежище;
убежище to find, take shelter ≈ найти себе приют, убежище to afford, give, offer, provide shelter ≈ давать приют to seek shelter from ≈ искать убежище/укрытие от чего-л. bomb shelter ≈ бомбоубежище air-raid shelter ≈ бомбоубежище fallout shelter ≈ убежище от радиоактивных осадков Syn: home, roof, house б) приют (сиротский, для бездомных и т.п.)
2) перен. прикрытие, укрытие;
защита under the shelter (of) ≈ под прикрытием, под защитой tax shelter ≈ "налоговое убежище" (законный способ уменьшить суммы выплачиваемых налогов) tariff shelter ≈ "тарифное укрытие", тарифная защита (высокими пошлинами на импорт конкурирующей продукции) Syn: cover, convoy
3) заградительные насаждения
2. гл.
1) приютить, дать приют;
служить приютом;
укрывать This house sheltered him for twenty years. ≈ В этом доме он жил 20 лет.
2) а) найти приют, пристанище, прибежище;
прятаться, укрываться The climbers had to shelter from the snowstorm in a mountain hut. ≈ Альпинистам пришлось спрятаться от шторма в хижине. б) перен. прятаться (за кого-л.) (under, in, from) He always sheltered himself behind his father's authority. ≈ Он всегда прятался за авторитет отца.
3) защищать, спасать, укрывать прикрывать;
покровительствовать;
неодобр. покрывать, выгораживать You can't shelter your brother from blame in the accident. ≈ Тебе не спасти своего брата от ответственности за катастрофу. ∙ Syn: protect кров, пристанище, приют, убежище - to abandon hospitable * покинуть гостеприимный кров - to afford * предоставить убежище - to deny * отказать в убежище, отказаться приютить - to find * with smb. найти приют у кого-либо - the ship found * in a safe harbour судно укрылось в надежной гавани укрытие, прикрытие, защита - to find * укрываться - to give * укрывать, защищать - to seek * from the rain under a rock искать укрытие от дождя под скалой - under the * of night под покровом ночи - beneath the * of anonymity прикрывшись анонимностью покровительство, защита - under the * of the government под защитой правительства - he took me under his * он взял меня под свое покровительство приют (для сирот) - * for the poor приют для бедных - night * ночлежный дом;
ночлежка шалаш;
навес;
жилище - * of straw and leaves шалаш из соломы и листьев - rock *s пещерные жилища метеорологическая будка домик( личинки насекомого) бомбоубежище (тж. bomb *, air-raid *) - * trench щель-убежище( военное) укрытие - * area зона укрытия (при взрыве атомной бомбы) заградительные насаждения приютить, дать приют, пристанище;
укрывать;
служить приютом - to * smb. for the night дать кому-либо приют на ночь - to * smb. from the rain in a house укрыть кого-либо от дождя в доме - the house *ed him for many years этот дом много лет служил ему приютом найти приют, пристанище, прибежище;
укрываться, прятаться - to * from the storm in a house укрываться от бури в доме защищать, укрывать - to * crops защищать посевы - a wall *ed us from the wind стена защищала нас от ветра укрыться, спрятаться (тж. to * oneself) - to * (oneself) from the weather under a rock укрыться от непогоды под скалой - to * oneself behind smb.'s authority прикрываться чьим-либо авторитетом - to * oneself behind one's superior прятаться за спину начальства - to * oneself under one's father's influence прикрываться авторитетом отца - I *ed myself in the crowd я скрылся в толпе - let us * till the storm is over спрячемся, пока не пройдет гроза спасать, защищать, укрывать - to * smb. from calumny защищать кого-либо от клеветы - to * smb. from punishment спасти кого-либо от наказания - the harbour is *ed by hills from the north wind горы защищают гавань от северного ветра (неодобрительно) покрывать, выгораживать - to * swindlers покрывать мошенников - to * oneself by an expedient выкрутиться с помощью уловки (военное) располагать на отдых bomb ~ бомбоубежище emergency ~ убежище (на случай стихийного бедствия) ;
бомбоубежище;
бункер ~ приют, кров;
убежище;
to find (или to take) shelter найти себе приют, убежище overnight ~ убежище на ночь overnight ~ for alcoholics ночной приют для алкоголиков shelter бомбоубежище ~ прикрытие, укрытие;
under the shelter (of) под прикрытием, под защитой ~ приют, убежище ~ приют, кров;
убежище;
to find (или to take) shelter найти себе приют, убежище ~ приютить, дать приют;
служить убежищем, прикрытием;
укрывать;
прикрывать ~ спрятаться, укрыться (under, in, from) tax ~ налоговое прикрытие temporary ~ временное убежище ~ прикрытие, укрытие;
under the shelter (of) под прикрытием, под защитой -
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1 თავშესაფარი2 დაცვაthe trees sheltered the house from the winds ხეები სახლებს ქარისაგან იცავდნენ3 შეფარება (შეაფარებს, შეიფარებს), შეკედლება (შეიკედლებს)she sheltered a criminal ბოროტმოქმედს თავშესაფარი მისცა // ბოროტმოქმედი დამალა -
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'ʃeltə 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly, beskyttelse, tilflukt2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) le-/uværsskur2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) gi/søke ly2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) beskytte•beskytte--------huse--------leskur--------lyIsubst. \/ˈʃeltə\/1) tilflukt2) tilfluktssted3) beskyttelse4) ( militærvesen) dekning5) beskyttet plass, le, ly, tak over hodet6) losji, husrom7) ( for hjemløse) herberge8) leskur, uværsskur9) tilfluktsrom, beskyttelsesrom, dekningsromask shelter for the night be om losji\/tak over hodet for nattenbus shelter busskurgive someone shelter gi noen beskyttelse gi noen tak over hodetleave shelter forlate sitt tilfluktssted, våge seg uttake shelter søke lyunder shelter under tak, i le, i sikkerhetunder the shelter of i ly avIIverb \/ˈʃeltə\/1) beskytte, verne, gi noen beskyttelse2) gi ly, skjerme3) gi losji, gi tak over hodet, innkvartere4) skjule, dekke (over)5) søke lyshelter behind ( overført) dekke seg bak -
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adj.protected, protégée, guarded, sheltered.f. & m.protégée.past part.past participle of spanish verb: proteger.* * *1→ link=proteger proteger► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *protegido, -a1. ADJ1) (=resguardado) protected2) [vivienda] subsidised2.SM / F protégé, protégée* * *I- da adjetivoa) < especie> protectedb) < vivienda> subsidizedc) (Inf) write-protectedII- da masculino, femenino (m) protegé; (f) protegée* * *I- da adjetivoa) < especie> protectedb) < vivienda> subsidizedc) (Inf) write-protectedII- da masculino, femenino (m) protegé; (f) protegée* * *protegido11 = protégé [protégée, -fem.].Ex: This article explores the various ways in which the reference department head serves as a mentor to the beginning reference librarian through the analogy of the relationship of Athena and her protege, Telemachus, in Homer's Odyssey.
protegido22 = protected, sheltered.Ex: Only a man like D'Andrea, willing to use force without stint or limit, could rise to leadership against John Powers & his protected, armed partisans.
Ex: Eurasian wigeons prefer coastal wetlands, bays, freshwater and brackish lagoons and other sheltered marine habitats.* edificio protegido = heritage-listed building.* especie protegida = protected species.* material protegido por el derecho de autor = copyright material, copyrighted material.* parte protegida = lee.* parte protegida del viento = leeward.* protegido del viento = downwind.* protegido por el derecho de autor = copyrighted, copyright-protected.* recinto protegido = walled garden.* zona protegida = protected area.* * *1 ‹especie› protected2 ‹vivienda› subsidized3 ( Inf) tbprotegido contra escritura write-protectedmasculine, femininees uno de los protegidos del jefe ( pey); he's one of the boss's protegés, he's one of the boss's blue-eyed boys o ( AmE) fair-haired boys ( pej)* * *
Del verbo proteger: ( conjugate proteger)
protegido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
proteger
protegido
proteger ( conjugate proteger) verbo transitivo
protegido algo/a algn DE or CONTRA algo/algn to protect sth/sb from o against sth/sb
‹pintor/poeta› to act as patron to
protegerse verbo pronominal ( refl) protegidose DE or CONTRA algo to protect oneself from o against sth;
protegido -da adjetivo
c) (Inf) write-protected
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) protegé;
(f) protegée
proteger verbo transitivo
1 (a una persona) to protect
2 (un derecho, una propiedad) to defend, protect
3 (a un artista) to act as patron to
protegido,-a
I adj (especie animal) protected
II m,f (hombre) protégé
(mujer) protégée
' protegido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
protegida
English:
sheltered
- write-protected
* * *protegido, -a♦ adj1. [especie] protected2. Informát protected;protegido contra copia copy-protected;protegido contra escritura write-protected♦ nm,fprotégé, f protégée* * *I adj protectedII m protégé* * *protegido, -da n: protégé
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