Significado em português

A2verb 1K

Protect

Proteger

🇬🇧 UK /["/prəˈtekt/","/prəˈtekts/","/prəˈtektɪd/","/prəˈtektɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/prəˈtekt/","/prəˈtekts/","/prəˈtektɪd/","/prəˈtektɪŋ/"]/

Significado de Protect

to make sure that somebody/something is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc.

Garantir que alguém/algo não seja ferido, machucado, danificado, etc.

In simple words: To keep something safe from harm.

Manter algo seguro contra danos.

Protect em uma frase

• It's important to protect the environment for future generations.É importante proteger o meio ambiente para as futuras gerações.
• He installed a security system to protect his home from burglars.Ele instalou um sistema de segurança para proteger sua casa de ladrões.
• The sunscreen helps to protect your skin from harmful UV rays.O protetor solar ajuda a proteger sua pele dos raios UV nocivos.
• She decided to protect her privacy by not sharing too much online.Ela decidiu proteger sua privacidade não compartilhando muito online.
• Laws are in place to protect consumers from fraud and abuse.Existem leis para proteger os consumidores contra fraudes e abusos.

Como usar Protect

Use 'protect' when talking about keeping someone or something safe. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts, but avoid overusing it in casual conversation, where simpler words like 'keep safe' might work better.

Use 'proteger' ao falar sobre manter alguém ou algo seguro. É apropriado em contextos formais e informais, mas evite o uso excessivo em conversas casuais, onde palavras mais simples como 'manter seguro' podem funcionar melhor.

Grammar pattern

protect + object

Memory hint

Think of a superhero with a shield saying 'I protect you!'

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with Protect

• completely
• fully
• adequately
• need to
• seek to
• strive to
• against
• from
• with
• be aimed at protecting something
• constitutionally protected
• federally protected
• completely
• fully
• adequately
• need to
• seek to
• strive to
• against
• from
• with
• be aimed at protecting something
• constitutionally protected
• federally protected
• completely
• fully
• adequately
• need to
• seek to
• strive to
• against
• from
• with
• be aimed at protecting something
• constitutionally protected
• federally protected

Synonyms for Protect

• safeguard
• shield
• defend
• secure
• preserve

Opposites of Protect

• expose
• endanger
• harm

Common mistakes with Protect

• Confusing 'protect' with 'prevent' - they have different meanings.
• Using 'protect' with an incorrect preposition like 'protect to'. It should be 'protect from'.
• Saying 'protecting' when referring to non-personal objects; use 'preserve' instead.

Perguntas frequentes sobre Protect

O que significa Protect?

Manter algo seguro contra danos.

O que significa Protect em português?

Manter algo seguro contra danos.

Qual é a definição de Protect?

Garantir que alguém/algo não seja ferido, machucado, danificado, etc.

Como se usa Protect em uma frase?

It's important to protect the environment for future generations.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Protect?

He installed a security system to protect his home from burglars.

Quais são os sinônimos de Protect?

Algumas alternativas comuns são safeguard, shield, defend, secure, preserve.

Qual é o oposto de Protect?

Significados opostos incluem expose, endanger, harm.

Que palavras combinam com Protect?

Costuma combinar com completely, fully, adequately, need to, seek to, strive to, against, from, with, be aimed at protecting something, constitutionally protected, federally protected, completely, fully, adequately, need to, seek to, strive to, against, from, with, be aimed at protecting something, constitutionally protected, federally protected, completely, fully, adequately, need to, seek to, strive to, against, from, with, be aimed at protecting something, constitutionally protected, federally protected.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Protect?

Confusing 'protect' with 'prevent' - they have different meanings. Using 'protect' with an incorrect preposition like 'protect to'. It should be 'protect from'. Saying 'protecting' when referring to non-personal objects; use 'preserve' instead.

Como se pronuncia Protect?

US: /["/prəˈtekt/","/prəˈtekts/","/prəˈtektɪd/","/prəˈtektɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/prəˈtekt/","/prəˈtekts/","/prəˈtektɪd/","/prəˈtektɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Protect?

Use 'proteger' ao falar sobre manter alguém ou algo seguro. É apropriado em contextos formais e informais, mas evite o uso excessivo em conversas casuais, onde palavras mais simples como 'manter seguro' podem funcionar melhor.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Protect?

"Protect" está no nível A2 da escala CEFR.