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proteger
to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
Transitive: to protect sb/sth
Ejemplos
A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public.
Una mayoría de demócratas cree que tales regulaciones protegen al público.
Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests.
Cada empresa lucha para proteger sus propios intereses comerciales.
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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.
The company offers policies that protect against property damage and liability.
La empresa ofrece pólizas que protegen contra daños a la propiedad y responsabilidad civil.
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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.
To protect their agriculture, the country placed heavy duties on imported crops.
Para proteger su agricultura, el país impuso fuertes aranceles a los cultivos importados.
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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.
The plant is protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act.
La planta está protegida bajo la Ley de Vida Silvestre y Campo.
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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.
They protected their online accounts with complex passwords to prevent unauthorized access.
Protegieron sus cuentas en línea con contraseñas complejas para prevenir accesos no autorizados.
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