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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
Ejemplos
Our aim is to protect the jobs of our members.
Nuestro objetivo es proteger los empleos de nuestros miembros.
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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
Their health insurance protects against medical costs for unexpected injuries.
Su seguro de salud protege contra los costos médicos por lesiones inesperadas.
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
The president proposed measures to protect the steel industry by taxing foreign imports.
El presidente propuso medidas para proteger la industria del acero gravando las importaciones extranjeras.
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
The government introduced a set of laws to protect endangered species in national parks.
El gobierno introdujo un conjunto de leyes para proteger las especies en peligro en los parques nacionales.
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 website uses two-factor authentication to protect users' personal information.
El sitio web utiliza autenticación de dos factores para proteger la información personal de los usuarios.
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