Gardées (en. Guarded)
/ɡaʁ.de/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Actions or persons under supervision.
The security guards are positioned at the entrance of the building.
Les gardées de sécurité sont postées à l'entrée du bâtiment.
Children or dependents placed under protection.
The guardians of the children are highly respected in their community.
Les gardées des enfants sont très respectées dans leur milieu.
Things secured.
The items are guarded to prevent theft.
Les objets sont gardées pour éviter le vol.
Etymology
From the verb 'garder' which means to preserve or keep something safe.
Common Phrases and Expressions
held in custody
Temporary detention of a person by authorities
gardées à vue
the order of guardians
Regulation of monitoring responsibilities
l'ordre des gardées
child guardians
Service for the care and protection of children
gardées d'enfants
Related Words
guard
Action of monitoring or protecting something
garde
rural guard
Agent responsible for monitoring the countryside and wildlife
garde-champêtre
guardrail
Protective barrier on a pathway or road
garde-fou
Slang Meanings
Supervisor
He acts as a guardian in the classroom.
Il agit comme un gardées dans la salle de classe.
Protector
She is the natural guardian of her friends.
Elle est la gardées naturelle de ses amis.