noun🔗ShareGuardián, vigilanteA warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman."The school's new ward, a stern but fair teacher, kept order in the classroom. "El nuevo guardián de la escuela, un maestro severo pero justo, mantuvo el orden en el aula.policejobpersongovernmentmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProtección, defensaProtection, defence."The school's new security measures provide a strong ward against bullying. "Las nuevas medidas de seguridad de la escuela brindan una fuerte protección contra el acoso escolar.militaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSala, distritoA protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision."The hospital's children's ward is a safe place for sick kids. "La sala infantil del hospital es un lugar seguro para los niños enfermos.areaplacepoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePupiloA person under guardianship."The court appointed a guardian to the young ward. "El tribunal nombró un tutor para el joven pupilo.personfamilylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuarda, protecciónAn object used for guarding."The security guard used a metal gate as a ward to protect the school entrance. "El guardia de seguridad usó una puerta de metal como protección para resguardar la entrada de la escuela.militaryweaponthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGuardar, protegerTo keep in safety, to watch over, to guard."The teacher will ward the classroom door while the students are eating lunch. "El profesor protegerá la puerta del aula mientras los estudiantes almuerzan.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDefender, protegerTo defend, to protect."The parents worked hard to ward off bullies who were harassing their son at school. "Los padres trabajaron duro para defender a su hijo de los acosadores que lo acosaban en la escuela.actionmilitarypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProteger, defenderTo fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off."The children tried to ward off the bully. "Los niños intentaron defenderse del abusón.actionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGuardar, vigilarTo be vigilant; to keep guard."The security guard was tasked with warding off any suspicious activity at the school. "El guardia de seguridad fue encargado de vigilar cualquier actividad sospechosa en la escuela.actionpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDefenderse, protegerseTo act on the defensive with a weapon."The bully tried to snatch the backpack, but the student warded off the attack with a quick jab of his fist. "El abusón intentó arrebatar la mochila, pero el estudiante se defendió del ataque con un rápido golpe de puño.weaponmilitarywaractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading