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/ɡɑːd/ /ɡɑɹd/

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Garde, protecteur

A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.

Examples :

"The prison guard unlocked the door of the cell. After completing the repairs, he replaced the sump guard."

Le gardien de la prison a déverrouillé la porte de la cellule. Après avoir terminé les réparations, il a remplacé le protecteur de carter.

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noun

Garde, policier

A garda; a police officer.

Examples :

"The school guard stood at the main entrance, checking student IDs. "

Le garde de l'école se tenait à l'entrée principale, vérifiant les cartes d'étudiant.

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Garde, protection

A squad responsible for protecting something.

Examples :

"The president inspected the guard of honour."

Le président a inspecté la garde d'honneur.

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La garde, le protège-main

The part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand.

Examples :

"The sword's guard protected the knight's hand from the blow. "

La garde de l'épée protégeait la main du chevalier du coup.

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Protection, garde

A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.

Examples :

"The motorcycle mechanic removed the damaged chain guard."

Le mécanicien moto a retiré la protection de chaîne endommagée.

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Chaîne de montre

A watchchain.

Examples :

"My grandfather wore a gold guard on his pocket watch. "

Mon grand-père portait une chaîne de montre en or sur sa montre à gousset.

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Garde-boue, aile

A panel of a car that encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels.

Examples :

"The car's front guard was dented after the parking accident. "

L'aile avant de la voiture a été bosselée après l'accident de stationnement.

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Garde, prudence

A state of caution; posture of defence.

Examples :

"Maintaining a guard around the noisy playground, the mother kept a watchful eye on her children. "

Maintenant une garde autour de l'aire de jeux bruyante, la mère gardait un œil attentif sur ses enfants.

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Protection, garde

Something worn to protect part of the body, e.g. the shins in cricket.

Examples :

"The cricket player wore shin guards to protect his shins during the match. "

Le joueur de cricket portait des protège-tibias pour protéger ses tibias pendant le match.

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Arrière

A relatively short player, playing farther from the basket than a forward or center.

Examples :

"The guard on the basketball team is known for his quick passes. "

L'arrière de l'équipe de basket-ball est connu pour ses passes rapides.

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Garde

The position on the popping crease where a batsman makes a mark to align himself with the wicket; see take guard.

Examples :

"Before batting, the young cricketer took his guard, marking the spot to face the bowler. "

Avant de frapper, le jeune joueur de cricket a pris sa garde, marquant l'endroit pour faire face au lanceur.

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Garde, protection

Examples :

"The offensive guard blocked the defender, creating a hole for the running back to run through. "

Le garde offensif a bloqué le défenseur, créant un trou pour que le coureur puisse passer.

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Arrière

A player playing a position named guard.

Examples :

"The basketball team's starting guard played well in the game. "

L'arrière titulaire de l'équipe de basket-ball a bien joué pendant le match.

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Chef de train, garde-frein

An employee, normally travelling in the last vehicle of a train, responsible for the safety of the train.

Examples :

"The train guard checked every passenger's ticket before boarding. "

Le chef de train a vérifié le billet de chaque passager avant l'embarquement.

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Condition, garde

A Boolean expression that must evaluate to true for a branch of program execution to continue.

Examples :

"The guard for unlocking the school's main door is a combination of student ID number and password. "

La condition pour déverrouiller la porte principale de l'école est une combinaison du numéro d'identification de l'étudiant et du mot de passe.

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verb

Garder, protéger, défendre

To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.

Examples :

"The security guard guarded the school entrance to prevent unauthorized people from entering. "

L'agent de sécurité gardait l'entrée de l'école pour empêcher les personnes non autorisées d'entrer.

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verb

Garder, surveiller

To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.

Examples :

"Guard the prisoner."

Gardez le prisonnier.

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verb

Garder, protéger

To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety.

Examples :

"Careful people guard against mistakes."

Les gens prudents se protègent des erreurs.

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verb

Bordurer, orner

To protect the edge of, especially with an ornamental border; hence, to face or ornament with lists, laces, etc.

Examples :

"The gardener carefully guarded the flower bed's edge with a pretty wooden border. "

Le jardinier a soigneusement bordé le bord du parterre de fleurs avec une jolie bordure en bois.

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Attacher, ceindre

To fasten by binding; to gird.

Examples :

"The teacher guarded the important papers with a strong ribbon around the folder. "

Le professeur a attaché les papiers importants avec un ruban solide autour du dossier.

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