Protegemos (en. We protect)
/pɾoteˈxemos/
Meaning & Definition
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verb
The action of safeguarding someone or something from danger or harm.
We protect our children from negative influences.
Protegemos a nuestros hijos de las influencias negativas.
To keep something in good condition by safeguarding it.
We protect the environment through conservation.
Protegemos el medio ambiente mediante la conservación.
To provide legal support or safety to someone.
We protect workers' rights.
Protegemos los derechos de los trabajadores.
Etymology
From the Latin 'protegere', which means 'to cover before' or 'to defend'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
we protect privacy
We ensure that a person's privacy is respected and maintained.
protegemos la privacidad
we protect heritage
We preserve and take care of cultural and economic assets.
protegemos el patrimonio
we protect our citizens
We ensure the safety and well-being of the population.
protegemos a nuestros ciudadanos
Related Words
to protect
Verb that means to safeguard or shelter from danger.
proteger
protection
Noun that refers to the act of protecting.
protección
protected
Adjective that describes something or someone that is under protection.
protegido
Slang Meanings
To take care of someone in a context of friendship or trust.
Whenever we go out, we protect each other among friends.
Siempre que salimos, nos protegemos entre amigos.