guard
guard
gɑrd
gaard
British pronunciation
/ɡɑːd/

Définition et signification de « guard » en anglais

Guard
01

garde

a person whose job is to protect and look after a person or place
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guard definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The museum employs guards to protect valuable artifacts and artwork.
Le musée emploie des gardes pour protéger les artefacts et les œuvres d'art précieux.
02

garde, protège

a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
03

gardien, défenseur

the person who plays that position on a football team
04

garde, position défensive

the defensive stance and positioning that athletes adopt to protect themselves from attacks while maintaining readiness to counter in combat sports like boxing and fencing
example
Exemples
He kept a tight guard throughout the match to defend against his opponent's jabs.
Il a maintenu une garde serrée tout au long du match pour se défendre contre les coups de son adversaire.
05

gardien, défenseur

a position on a basketball team
06

garde

the duty or act of not letting any harm come into place, person, or property
07

garde, lineman

(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
08

garde, protection

a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
09

garde, unité de protection

a military unit serving to protect some place or person
10

gardien, défenseur

the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
to guard
01

protéger

to protect a person, place, or property against harm or an attack
Transitive: to guard a person or place
to guard definition and meaning
example
Exemples
A lifeguard is stationed at the pool to guard swimmers against emergencies.
Un maître-nageur est posté à la piscine pour protéger les nageurs contre les urgences.
02

surveiller, garder

to monitor or supervise someone closely in order to stop them from leaving or escaping a particular area
Transitive: to guard sb
example
Exemples
He was guarded closely as he was escorted to the police station to avoid any chance of escape.
Il était gardé de près alors qu'il était escorté au poste de police pour éviter toute chance de fuite.
03

protéger, défendre

to shield or defend something from damage, harm, or danger
Transitive: to guard sth
example
Exemples
Regular maintenance helps guard the machinery against wear and tear.
Une maintenance régulière aide à protéger les machines contre l'usure.
04

protéger, veiller sur

to take measures or precautions to protect something from potential risks or dangers
Intransitive: to guard against a danger
example
Exemples
The company guards against fraud by implementing strict security protocols.
L'entreprise se protège contre la fraude en mettant en œuvre des protocoles de sécurité stricts.
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