Guard vs Shields

Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.

Guard

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig) B1 noun

Shields

Top 3.000 (häufig)

Am häufigsten: Guard

	Guard	Shields
Aussprache	🇬🇧 /["/ɡɑːd/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɡɑːrd/"]/	🇬🇧 //ʃiːldz// 🇺🇸 //ʃiːldz//
Bedeutung	To protect or keep safe.	Protective devices or structures used to block attacks.
Beispiel	The guard stood at the entrance to the building.	The soldiers raised their shields to defend against the arrows.
Register	Neutral	Neutral
Wie häufig	Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)	Top 3.000 (häufig)
CEFR-Niveau	B1	-
Wortart	noun
Kollokationen	armed, uniformed, border, post, station, patrol something, protect something, escort somebody, duty, dog, close, 24-hour, constant, off (your) guard, on (your) guard, under guard, drop your guard, keep guard of something, keep your guard up, civil, national, palace, change, call out, guard of honour/​honor, civil, national, palace, change, call out, guard of honour/​honor, trigger, fire, shin	body shields, energy shields, protective shields, shields up, shields of honor
Antonyme	abandon, release, expose	attacks, exposure
Häufige Fehler	Confused with 'warden' — a guard protects but a warden manages., Using 'guard' without an object — always specify what is being guarded., Mixing up 'guard' with 'greet' — they have different meanings.	Confusing with 'shields' as a verb., Using 'shield' when referring to multiple shields instead of 'shields'.
Hinweise zur Verwendung	Use 'guard' when talking about protecting someone or something. It's appropriate in most contexts, but less common in casual conversations.	Use 'shields' when discussing defense or protection. Avoid in informal settings unless referring to video games or superheroes.

Sieh es in echten Clips

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

Guard of the Citadel.

So when Sollozzo is being guarded, he's invulnerable.

The Lord Of The Rings › The Fellowship Of The Ring

And the tower guard shall take up the call:

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

Guard of the Citadel.

So when Sollozzo is being guarded, he's invulnerable.

Guard

The Lord Of The Rings › The return of the king

An hour of wolves and shattered shields...

Shields

Häufige Fragen: Guard vs Shields

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Guard und Shields?

Guard: To protect or keep safe. Shields: Protective devices or structures used to block attacks.

Was ist häufiger: Guard und Shields?

Guard ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Guard: The guard stood at the entrance to the building. Shields: The soldiers raised their shields to defend against the arrows.

Kann ich Guard und Shields austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Guard und Shields sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.