WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
shield n | (armor: defensive device) | escudo nm |
| | armadura nf |
| The knight raised his shield to protect himself from his enemy's sword blow. |
| El caballero levantó su escudo para protegerse de la espada de su enemigo. |
shield [sb], shield [sb] from [sth]⇒ vtr | (protect physically) | proteger a alguien de loc verb |
| | escudar a alguien de loc verb |
| | proteger a vtr + prep |
| | escudar a vtr + prep |
| The wall shielded John from the wind. |
| La pared protegía a Juan del viento. |
shield [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (child, etc.: protect) | proteger a vtr + prep |
| Parents often want to shield their children. |
| Generalmente los padres quieren proteger a sus hijos. |
shield [sb], shield [sb] from [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (protect [sb] from [sth]) | proteger a alguien de loc verb |
| Nancy wants to shield her family from harm. |
| Nancy quiere proteger a su familia del daño. |
Additional Translations |
shield n | (protects physically) | escudo nm |
| | protección nf |
| The wall provides a shield against the wind. |
| La pared actuaba como escudo contra el viento. |
shield n | (trophy shaped like a shield) (premio) | escudo nm |
| | trofeo nm |
| The winner was presented with a shield. |
| Presentaron al ganador con un escudo. |
shield n | (protection against radiation) | escudo nm |
| The nuclear reactor was surrounded by lead shields. |
| El reactor nuclear estaba rodeado de escudos de plomo. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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