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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
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.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
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.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
Canadian Shield n (rocky area across Canada and US)escudo canádico nm + adj
 The Canadian shield is mostly thin soil lying on top of bedrock.
 El Escudo Canádico data de la era paleozoica, está compuesto mayormente por roca desnuda.
fanwort,
water shield
n
(plant: Cabomba)cabomba nf
gum shield n (protector worn in the mouth)protector bucal nm
 Desde hace ya varias décadas, los jugadores de rugby utilizan un protector bucal para evitar perder los dientes.
heat shield (aerospace)escudo térmico nm + adj
riot shield n (protective police device)escudo antidisturbios loc nom m
  (AmL)escudo antimotines loc nom m
 The police were armed with riot shields.
shield volcano n (type of volcano)volcán en escudo loc nom m
stink bug,
stinkbug,
stink-bug,
also UK: shield bug,
shieldbug,
shield-bug
n
(bad-smelling insect)chinche apestosa loc nom f
water shield n (plant: Brasenia schreberi)brasenia nf
  escudo de agua loc nom m
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