WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
protegido,
protegida nm, nf | (favorito, pupilo) (male) | protegé n |
| | (female) | protegée n |
| | | favorite n |
| | El joven político era el protegido del presidente y su futuro sucesor. |
| | The young politician was the president's protegé and future successor. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| proteger⇒ vtr | (salvaguardar, resguardar) | protect⇒ vtr |
| | El prócer dio su vida para proteger la libertad de su pueblo. |
| | The hero gave his life to protect the freedom of his town. |
| proteger de algo vtr + prep | (preservar) | protect⇒ vtr |
| | Usa guantes para proteger tus manos del frío. |
| | Wear gloves to protect your hands from the cold. |
| protegerse⇒ v prnl | (permanecer a salvo) | protect yourself vtr + refl |
| | La tortuga usa su caparazón para protegerse. |
| | The tortoise uses its shell to protect itself. |
| protegerse de algo v prnl + prep | (evitar un daño) | protect yourself from [sth] vtr refl + prep |
| | María se protegió de la lluvia bajo un techo. |
| | Maria protected herself from the rain by stopping under a roof. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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