Meanings (ES + gloss)
guarda • guardia • guardés • shafo • vigilante • wachacarros
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his cordur…
The prison guard unlocked the door of the cell. After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard.
guarda
The part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand.
Holonym: hilt
bloque • protector • tapador
A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
The motorcycle mechanic removed the damaged chain guard.
guardia
An employee, normally travelling in the last vehicle of a train, responsible for the safety of the train.
When an engineer wished to stop a swiftly moving train he had first to whistle to the guard requesting him to apply the hand-brake of the van, and then apply the hand-brake of the…
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
custodiar • guachar • guachimanear • guardar • proteger • vigilar
To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
For Heaven still guards the right.
Henceforth, wherever thou may’st roam, My blessing, like a line of light, Is on the waters day and night, And like a beacon guards thee home.
custodiar • guachar • güeitear • vigilar
To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
Guard the prisoner.
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