Shelter in spanish
pronunciation: ɑbɹ̩igoʊ part of speech: noun
shelter1 = cobijo, refugio, albergue, amparo, resguardo, centro de acogida.
Example: The basic needs of any worker are food, water, shelter, sleep, which sustain life on its most minimal level.more:
» animal shelter = perrera, centro de acogida de animales.
Example: Many adult dogs adopted from animal shelters were house-trained in their previous homes.» bomb shelter = refugio antiaéreo.
Example: Sderot has 58 public shelters, 30 of which have no electricity and are uninhabitable even for a short stay.» bus shelter = marquesina de parada de autobús.
Example: The only problem with these new bus shelters is that they don't post the bus schedules, unlike the old shelters.» fallout shelter = refugio atómico, refugio antiatómico, refugio nuclear, refugio antinuclear.
Example: Private homes and public buildings had fallout shelters that were stocked with canned goods and other necessities.» give + shelter = refugiar, cobijar, guarecer, amparar, dar refugio, dar cobijo, dar abrigo, dar amparo, dar techo.
Example: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today said he was thankful to the Indian people for giving shelter to Tibetans.» homeless shelter = centro de acogida.
Example: Police say an employee at a homeless shelter in downtown Charleston offered reduced lodging rates in exchange for sexual acts.» provide + shelter = refugiar, cobijar, guarecer, amparar, dar refugio, dar cobijo, dar techo, dar abrigo, dar amparo.
Example: Rescuing and providing shelter for badly injured stray cats is eating into her savings but she is undettered.» runaway shelter = centro de acogida.
Example: The aim of the project is to put library materials in the hands of young adults in juvenile correctional facilities, rehabilitation clinics, runaway shelters, and foster care homes.» seek + shelter = buscar cobijo, buscar refugio, ampararse, buscar amparo.
Example: 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.» Shelter group = grupo de protección a menores.
Example: The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups -- consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.» shelter home = centro de acogida, casa de acogida.
Example: Many elderly people residing in publicly-funded shelter homes are underweight and may be at risk of undernutrition.» tent shelter = avance. [De caravana]
Example: The mobile library was based on a converted pickup truck with a camper shell, plus a tent shelter, and camp lantern for night services.» women's shelter = centro de acogida de mujeres.
Example: Nursing homes, retirement centers, Veterans' centers, women's shelters, Head Start programs, prisons, and psychiatric hospitals were often the beneficiaries of weeded books.shelter2 = albergar, cobijar, amparar, resguardar, guarecer.
Example: Our warehouse shelter a 13 metre high, 60 ton ammonia retort and a 37 metre wingspan airliner.