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to shelter
01
onderdak bieden, beschermen
to provide a safe and protective place for someone or something
Transitive: to shelter sb
Voorbeelden
The cave sheltered the explorers from the harsh weather conditions.
De grot beschermde de ontdekkingsreizigers tegen de barre weersomstandigheden.
02
beschermen, onderdak bieden
to legally shield or protect income from taxes through specific financial strategies or exemptions
Transitive: to shelter income
Voorbeelden
The investment fund helps wealthy individuals shelter their earnings from taxes.
Het investeringsfonds helft vermogende individuen om hun inkomsten te beschermen tegen belastingen.
03
schuilen, bescherming zoeken
to seek protection or safety from harm or danger
Intransitive
Voorbeelden
The lost travelers sheltered under a large tree until the storm passed.
De verdwaalde reizigers schuilden onder een grote boom tot de storm voorbij was.
Shelter
01
opvang, onderdak
a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing
Voorbeelden
The local shelter offers meals and beds for those in need.
De lokale opvang biedt maaltijden en bedden aan mensen in nood.
02
a structure offering protection and privacy from danger
Voorbeelden
Soldiers constructed a temporary shelter for the night.
03
a protective covering or structure that shields from the weather
04
a legal or financial arrangement that reduces the taxes a business must pay on current earnings
05
the state of being safe
Lexicale Boom
sheltered
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