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to shelter
01
abriter, protéger
to provide a safe and protective place for someone or something
Transitive: to shelter sb
Exemples
A sturdy roof can shelter you from the rain.
Un toit solide peut vous abriter de la pluie.
02
abriter, protéger
to legally shield or protect income from taxes through specific financial strategies or exemptions
Transitive: to shelter income
Exemples
He sheltered his savings in an offshore account to reduce his taxable income.
Il a abrité ses économies dans un compte offshore pour réduire son revenu imposable.
03
se réfugier, s'abriter
to seek protection or safety from harm or danger
Intransitive
Exemples
Refugees were forced to shelter in temporary camps to avoid the ongoing conflict.
Les réfugiés ont été forcés de s'abriter dans des camps temporaires pour éviter le conflit en cours.
Shelter
01
refuge
a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing
Exemples
He found refuge in a shelter during the harsh winter.
Il a trouvé refuge dans un abri pendant l'hiver rigoureux.
02
abri, refuge
a structure offering protection and privacy from danger
Exemples
The cave served as a natural shelter.
La grotte servait d'abri naturel.
03
abri, abri de protection
a protective covering or structure that shields from the weather
Exemples
A shelter prevented snow from accumulating on the equipment.
Un abri a empêché la neige de s'accumuler sur l'équipement.
04
niche fiscale, abri fiscal
a legal or financial arrangement that reduces the taxes a business must pay on current earnings
Exemples
He invested in a shelter to lower his taxable income.
Il a investi dans un abri fiscal pour réduire son revenu imposable.
05
abri, refuge
the state of being safe
Arbre Lexical
sheltered
shelter
