verb🔗ShareSchützen, beschirmenTo provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect."The teacher sheltered the students from the noisy construction outside the classroom. "Der Lehrer schützte die Schüler vor den lauten Bauarbeiten vor dem Klassenzimmer.aidactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchützen, deckenTo take cover."During the rainstorm, we sheltered under a tree."Während des Regensturms suchten wir Schutz unter einem Baum.natureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGeschützt, geborgenProtected, as from wind or weather."The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove."Das Boot war während des Sturms in der geschützten Bucht viel sicherer.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBehütet, abgeschirmt(Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc."The sheltered teenager struggled to make friends at school because she hadn't had much opportunity to interact with people outside her immediate family. "Der behütete Teenager hatte Schwierigkeiten, in der Schule Freunde zu finden, weil sie kaum Gelegenheit hatte, mit Menschen außerhalb ihrer unmittelbaren Familie zu interagieren.familypersonhumancharacterattitudesocietymindeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading