to shelter
01
ge skydd, skydda
to provide a safe and protective place for someone or something
Transitive: to shelter sb
Exempel
The community center shelters the homeless during winter months.
Gemenskapscentret ger skydd åt hemlösa under vintermånaderna.
02
skydda, skärma
to legally shield or protect income from taxes through specific financial strategies or exemptions
Transitive: to shelter income
Exempel
Certain trust funds are designed to shelter wealth from estate taxes.
Vissa trustfonder är utformade för att skydda förmögenhet från fastighetsskatter.
03
söka skydd, ta skydd
to seek protection or safety from harm or danger
Intransitive
Exempel
After the fire broke out, the workers sheltered in a safe area away from the building.
Efter branden utbröt sökte arbetarna skydd i ett säkert område långt från byggnaden.
Shelter
01
skydd, husvagn
a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing
Exempel
She volunteered at the shelter to help serve food.
Hon volontärarbetade i skyddsrummet för att hjälpa till att servera mat.
02
a structure offering protection and privacy from danger
Exempel
The park has shelters for picnics.
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
Lexikalt Träd
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