noun🔗ShareSchilde, SchutzAnything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection."The riot police held up their shields to protect themselves from the thrown rocks. "Die Bereitschaftspolizei hob ihre Schilde hoch, um sich vor den geworfenen Steinen zu schützen.militaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchildform, WappenschildA shape like that of a shield; usually, an inverted triangle with sides that curve inward to form a pointed bottom, commonly used for police identifications and company logos."The security guards at the mall wore shields on their uniforms to identify them. "Die Sicherheitskräfte im Einkaufszentrum trugen Schilder auf ihren Uniformen, um sich auszuweisen.policeorganizationheraldrysignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchild, präkambrisches SchildA large expanse of exposed stable Precambrian rock."Geologists study the Canadian and Baltic shields to understand the Earth's early history. "Geologen untersuchen die kanadischen und baltischen Schilde, um die frühe Geschichte der Erde zu verstehen.geologygeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHäuschen, AbortA place with a toilet seat: an outhouse; a lavatory."After a long hike, we were relieved to finally find some shields near the trailhead. "Nach einer langen Wanderung waren wir erleichtert, endlich ein Häuschen in der Nähe des Wanderweges zu finden.architectureutilitybuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStoßstangenParts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision"The car's strong shields helped protect the passengers during the accident. "Die starken Stoßstangen des Autos halfen, die Insassen während des Unfalls zu schützen.vehiclepartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchützen, verteidigenTo protect, to defend."A mother bear shields her cubs from danger. "Eine Bärenmutter schützt ihre Jungen vor Gefahren.militarypolicewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchützen, abschirmenTo protect from the influence of"The heavy workload shields her from feeling lonely after moving to a new city. "Die hohe Arbeitsbelastung schützt sie davor, sich nach dem Umzug in eine neue Stadt einsam zu fühlen.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
