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Ward
01
sala
a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions
Ejemplos
The hospital ’s pediatric ward is specifically for children who need medical care.
La sala de pediatría del hospital es específicamente para niños que necesitan atención médica.
He was transferred to the orthopedic ward for treatment of his broken leg.
Fue trasladado a la sala ortopédica para el tratamiento de su pierna rota.
02
pupilo, protegido
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
Ejemplos
The orphan became the ward of a local family.
He is the ward of the court due to his parents' incapacity.
03
barrio, distrito
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
Ejemplos
The mayor was elected by the citizens of the northern ward.
Each ward has a representative on the city council.
04
pabellón, sección
a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
Ejemplos
The new inmates were assigned to the maximum-security ward.
Guards patrolled the ward every hour.
to ward
01
vigilar, proteger
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Ejemplos
The parents warded the children from potential hazards.
Sunscreen wards the skin against UV damage.
