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    Gardé (en. Guard)

    /ɡaʁ.de/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which is protected or preserved.
    The treasure is kept in a secret place.
    Le trésor est gardé dans un endroit secret.
    Conducted or observed carefully.
    He has a watchdog that protects his house.
    Il a un chien gardé qui protège sa maison.
    Retained with care.
    The information regarding the project is kept confidential.
    Les informations concernant le projet sont gardées confidentielles.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'garder', deriving from the Latin 'guardare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to keep calm
    To remain calm in a difficult situation.
    garder son calme
    to keep a secret
    To keep information confidential.
    garder un secret
    keep the faith
    To remain optimistic and believe in something.
    gardez la foi

    Related Words

    guard
    Action of protecting or monitoring.
    garde
    guardrail
    Safety barrier to prevent falls.
    garde-fou
    nurse
    A person who takes care of a patient.
    garde-malade

    Slang Meanings

    To be annoying by being overly protective.
    He is so guarded that he doesn't let anyone out.
    Il est tellement gardé qu'il ne laisse personne sortir.
    To be overprotective towards someone.
    His mother is really overprotective; she doesn't let him do anything.
    Sa mère est vraiment gardé, elle ne le laisse pas faire quoi que ce soit.