to protect
01
skydda, bevara
to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
Transitive: to protect sb/sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
protect
3:e person singular
protects
presens particip
protecting
enkelt preteritum
protected
perfekt particip
protected
Exempel
A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public.
En majoritet av demokrater tror att sådana regler skyddar allmänheten.
1.1
skydda, försäkra
(of insurance) to provide protection against fire, injury, damage, etc.
Intransitive: to protect against a risk
Transitive: to protect sb/sth against a risk
Exempel
The homeowner’s policy protects against fire and theft damage.
Hemförsäkringen skyddar mot skador orsakade av brand och stöld.
02
skydda, beskatta
to impose taxes on goods from other countries to support the industry of one's own country
Transitive: to protect a domestic industry
Exempel
Import barriers protected the fledgling enterprises.
Importbarriärer skyddade de nyblivna företagen.
03
skydda, bevara
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
Exempel
Polar bears have been protected by law in Norway since 1973.
Isbjörnar har varit skyddade av lag i Norge sedan 1973.
04
skydda, säkerställa
to use passwords or encryptions to limit or prevent unauthorized access to a web page, data, etc.
Transitive: to protect digital data
Exempel
The company uses strong encryption to protect sensitive customer data from hackers.
Företaget använder stark kryptering för att skydda känsliga kunduppgifter från hackare.
Lexikalt Träd
overprotect
protected
protecting
protect
