Proteger in english
pronunciation: tuprətekt part of speech: none
protegerse = be on guard (against) ; ward + Pronombre + off.
Example: Searchers need to be aware of the characteristics of the services and be on guard against bias, incompleteness, and lack of relevancy.Example: If he begins to get aggressive, I'll be there to ward him off.proteger = protect ; safeguard ; guard ; cushion ; stand + Nombre + in good stead ; shield.
Example: It is important to protect your password and change it frequently.Example: And some way down the list of benefits was a rash promise to 'slash the red tape that hinders our trade with Europe -- and thereby safeguard the 2 1/2 million jobs involved'.Example: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Example: The key to cushioning the impact of future reductions is to begin before one is even required to.Example: The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.Example: Both types of printer are noisy and will have to placed away from public areas and/or shielded with an acoustic cover (which can be very expensive).more:
» correr para protegerse = scramble for + safety ; run for + cover ; scramble for + cover ; run for + safety ; scurry for + cover ; scurry for + refuge .
Example: With ominous clouds looming overhead, a huge clap of thunder sent all players scrambling for safety during Sunday night's game. Example: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'. Example: Around 1:30 p.m. Sunday, shots rang out inside Allsups convenience store sending customers and clerks scrambling for cover. Example: Photo of policemen run for safety as protesters chase them away with stones and sticks near the site of a collapsed footbridge. Example: They usually come to Israel each year to study or work, but this time found themselves instead scurrying for cover as Hamas rained missiles on Israel. Example: The demolition of a Phoenix hotel is sending rats and mice scurrying for refuge in nearby buildings.» para protegerse = protectively .
Example: Praying mantids are often protectively colored to the plants they live on.» proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof .
Example: It is a good idea to childproof your house once your infant is about six months old, well before the time that she is becoming mobile.» proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag .
Example: Many French monuments were sandbagged for protection during World War II.» proteger con tablas = board up .
Example: Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.» proteger con tablones = board up .
Example: Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.» proteger contra el agua = waterproof .
Example: If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.» proteger contra el sol = shade .
Example: 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face so as not to be frightful of death'.» proteger contra la intemperie = weatherproof .
Example: When installing cameras outdoors, it is always necessary to weatherproof the ends of the cables where the camera connects to the cable.» proteger con una red = net .
Example: Birds go crazy over berries and the only way that they can be prevented from attacking your entire crop is by fencing in and netting the area.» proteger de = insulate from ; guard against ; protect against .
Example: The exclusive licence does not really insulate the company from market competition brought about by technological developments. Example: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors. Example: Prevent cancer with scallions: a new study found that eating this type of onion may protect against prostate cancer.» proteger (de) = give + protection (against) .
Example: In addition, copper piping gives excellent protection against contaminants to the domestic water supply.» proteger de daños = protect + Nombre + from damage .
Example: By effective use of drapes and blinds, books can be protected from damage through exposure to ultraviolet light.» proteger del agua = waterproof .
Example: If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.» proteger de la intemperie = weatherproof .
Example: When installing cameras outdoors, it is always necessary to weatherproof the ends of the cables where the camera connects to the cable.» proteger de la lluvia = keep + the rain out .
Example: Another standby is the poncho, a cape-like raincoat that does a fair job of keeping the rain out.» proteger de la luz = protect + Nombre + from light .
Example: A fresh urine sample and a faeces sample, protected from light, should be sent to the laboratory for screening.» proteger demasiado = overprotect .
Example: The answer has eluded the best-intentioned parents who overprotect, overindulge, and overschedule their children's lives.» proteger de un peligro = protect + Nombre + from hazard .
Example: Results of searches on HDA can provide medical professional with information needed to protect patients and staff from potential hazards.» proteger el anonimato = protect + Posesivo + anonymity .
Example: To protect anonymity, a party must be referred to by first name and last initial in all filed documents and court orders.» proteger entre algodones = wrap + Nombre + (up) in cotton wool .
Example: Fragile Sheridan Smith needs the support of her adoring fans, not to be wrapped up in cotton wool.» proteger + Nombre + con + Posesivo + vida = guard + Nombre + with + Posesivo + life .
Example: The most intriguing thing about her is the little pouch she carries and the way she guards it with her life.» proteger por ley = protect + Nombre + by law .
Example: Almost all native animal species, and many species of native plants, are protected by law in Australia.» proteger + Posesivo + anonimato = protect + Posesivo + anonymity .
Example: To protect anonymity, a party must be referred to by first name and last initial in all filed documents and court orders.» proteger + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity .
Example: The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.» proteger + Posesivo + parcela = guard + Posesivo + patch .
Example: People should be prepared to work together and not jealously 'guard their patch'.» protegerse = be on guard (against) ; ward + Pronombre + off .
Example: Searchers need to be aware of the characteristics of the services and be on guard against bias, incompleteness, and lack of relevancy. Example: If he begins to get aggressive, I'll be there to ward him off.» protegerse contra = hedge against .
Example: The use of bibliographic databases and their retrieval results are presently restricted in a variety of ways in order to hedge against loss of potential income by producers.» protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + the effects .
Example: This article discusses the tactics of organising and lobbying which librarians must use to ward off the worst effects of these changes.» protegerse de los intrusos = ward off + intruders .
Example: Originally native to Europe, Germany used whitethorn as a hedge to divide plots of land, its sharp thorns was used to ward off intruders.