Guard vs Protect you

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Guard

Top 1000 (muito comum) B1 noun

Protect you

Top 2000 (comum)

Mais comum: Guard

	Guard	Protect you
Pronúncia	🇬🇧 /["/ɡɑːd/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɡɑːrd/"]/	🇬🇧 //prəˈtɛkt jʊ// 🇺🇸 //prəˈtɛkt ju//
Significado	To protect or keep safe.	Manter alguém a salvo de danos. To keep someone safe from harm.
Exemplo	The guard stood at the entrance to the building.	I will always protect you from any harm.
Registro	Neutro	Neutro
Quão comum	Top 1000 (muito comum)	Top 2000 (comum)
Nível CEFR	B1	-
Classe gramatical	noun
Colocações	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	protect your rights, protect your interests, protect yourself, protect you from danger, protect you against harm
Antônimos	abandon, release, expose	-
Erros comuns	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.	Confused with 'guard', which implies a more active role., Not using 'you' in a context of safety appropriately.
Notas de uso	Use 'guard' when talking about protecting someone or something. It's appropriate in most contexts, but less common in casual conversations.	Use em contextos formais e informais ao enfatizar segurança. Frequentemente usado em relacionamentos pessoais ou discussões sobre segurança. Use in both formal and informal contexts when emphasizing safety or security. Often used in personal relationships or safety discussions.

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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

I am here to protect you.

House Of Dragons › S1 E1

- than you could ever be. - He doesn't protect you.

You can't protect me. You can't even protect yourselves.

I am here to protect you.

House Of Dragons › S1 E1

- than you could ever be. - He doesn't protect you.

Protect you

Perguntas frequentes: Guard vs Protect you

Qual é a diferença entre Guard e Protect you?

Guard: To protect or keep safe. Protect you: To keep someone safe from harm.

Qual é mais comum: Guard e Protect you?

Guard é a mais comum no inglês do dia a dia.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Guard: The guard stood at the entrance to the building. Protect you: I will always protect you from any harm.

Posso usar Guard e Protect you de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Guard e Protect you são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.