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protect Meaning in Spanish (protect significado en español)

proteger
Sinónimos:resguardarsalvaguardardefender
proteger in English:protect
Phonetic:pro-te-jer
Plural: protects
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de protect en español es proteger. (Mantener a alguien o algo a salvo de daño, lesión o perjuicio.)

Definitions of Protect

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    verb
    proteger

    To keep someone or something safe from harm, injury, or damage.

    Mantener a alguien o algo a salvo de daño, lesión o perjuicio.

Example Sentences

general

“Parents always try to protect their children from danger.”

Los padres siempre intentan proteger a sus hijos del peligro.

health

“It is important to protect your skin from the sun.”

Es importante proteger tu piel del sol.

legal

“The law aims to protect the rights of all citizens.”

La ley tiene como objetivo proteger los derechos de todos los ciudadanos.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

resguardarsalvaguardardefender

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

atacardañarexponer

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseprotected
present participleprotecting
nounprotection
agent nounprotector
adjectiveprotective

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

protect one's interestscollocation

To act in a way that benefits oneself or one's group.

protect and serveexpression

A motto often associated with law enforcement agencies, indicating their duty to keep people safe.

protect the environmentcollocation

To take measures to prevent damage to the natural world.