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to protect
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proteger
to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
Transitive: to protect sb/sth
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
regular
presente
protect
3.ª persona singular
protects
participio presente
protecting
pretérito simple
protected
participio pasado
protected
Ejemplos
A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public.
Una mayoría de demócratas cree que tales regulaciones protegen al público.
1.1
proteger, asegurar
(of insurance) to provide protection against fire, injury, damage, etc.
Intransitive: to protect against a risk
Transitive: to protect sb/sth against a risk
Ejemplos
The homeowner’s policy protects against fire and theft damage.
La póliza del propietario protege contra daños por incendio y robo.
02
proteger, gravar
to impose taxes on goods from other countries to support the industry of one's own country
Transitive: to protect a domestic industry
Ejemplos
Import barriers protected the fledgling enterprises.
Las barreras de importación protegieron a las empresas incipientes.
03
proteger, preservar
to introduce a set of laws that prohibit the killing, harming, or damaging of particular animals in specified regions or districts
Transitive: to protect a species
Ejemplos
Polar bears have been protected by law in Norway since 1973.
Los osos polares han sido protegidos por la ley en Noruega desde 1973.
04
proteger, asegurar
to use passwords or encryptions to limit or prevent unauthorized access to a web page, data, etc.
Transitive: to protect digital data
Ejemplos
The company uses strong encryption to protect sensitive customer data from hackers.
La empresa utiliza un cifrado fuerte para proteger los datos sensibles de los clientes de los hackers.
Árbol Léxico
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protected
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