noun🔗ShareGarde, protecteurA person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something."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 protège-carter.personjobpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, policierA garda; a police officer.""The guards helped the lost child find her parents." "Les gardes ont aidé l'enfant perdu à retrouver ses parents.policejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGardiens, protectionA squad responsible for protecting something."The president inspected the guard of honour."Le président a inspecté la garde d'honneur.policemilitarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa garde, le protège-mainThe part of a sword that protects the wielder's hand."The knight gripped his sword tightly, his fingers resting against the guards that shielded his hand from the enemy's blade. "Le chevalier serrait fermement son épée, ses doigts reposant contre la garde qui protégeait sa main de la lame de l'ennemi.weaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProtections, gardesA part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts."The motorcycle mechanic removed the damaged chain guard."Le mécanicien moto a retiré le protège-chaîne endommagé.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChaîne de montreA watchchain."He admired the antique pocket watch, noting the intricate gold guards that connected it to the man's vest. "Il admirait la montre de poche antique, remarquant la chaîne de montre en or complexe qui la reliait au gilet de l'homme.appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde-boue, aileA panel of a car that encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels."The accident dented the car's guards badly, so we need to get them repaired. "L'accident a gravement endommagé les ailes de la voiture, nous devons donc les faire réparer.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePrudence, gardeA state of caution; posture of defence."After the recent burglaries in the neighborhood, everyone is keeping their guards up. "Après les récents cambriolages dans le quartier, tout le monde est sur ses gardes.attitudeactionpositionmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProtection, gardeSomething worn to protect part of the body, e.g. the shins in cricket."The baseball player wore shin guards to protect his legs from being hit by the ball. "Le joueur de baseball portait des protège-tibias pour protéger ses jambes d'être touchées par la balle.sportwearitembodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArrièreA relatively short player, playing farther from the basket than a forward or center."The basketball team's guards are quick and skilled at dribbling the ball down the court. "Les arrières de l'équipe de basket-ball sont rapides et habiles pour dribbler le ballon sur le terrain.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa position sur le pli de frappe où un batteur fait une marque pour s'aligner sur le guichetThe position on the popping crease where a batsman makes a mark to align himself with the wicket; see take guard."The cricket coach showed the new batsman where to take his guards, explaining the importance of alignment before each ball. "L'entraîneur de cricket a montré au nouveau batteur où prendre ses marques, expliquant l'importance de l'alignement avant chaque balle.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLes gardesEither of two offensive positions between the center and each of the offensive tackles, whose main responsibilities are to protect the quarterback, and open up "holes" through which offensive players can run."The guards on the football team worked together to create a path for the running back. "Les gardes de l'équipe de football ont travaillé ensemble pour créer un chemin pour le running back.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArrièreA player playing a position named guard."The guards on the basketball team are responsible for dribbling the ball and passing it to the forwards. "Les arrières de l'équipe de basket-ball sont responsables de dribbler le ballon et de le passer aux ailiers.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChef de train, garde-freinAn employee, normally travelling in the last vehicle of a train, responsible for the safety of the train."The guards checked all the doors were securely closed before the train departed. "Les chefs de train ont vérifié que toutes les portes étaient bien fermées avant le départ du train.jobpersonvehicleserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, conditionA Boolean expression that must evaluate to true for a branch of program execution to continue."The automated gate uses access codes as guards; if the correct code isn't entered, the gate remains closed. "Le portail automatisé utilise des codes d'accès comme garde ; si le code correct n'est pas entré, le portail reste fermé.computinglogictechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder, protéger, défendreTo protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend."The security system guards the building against intruders. "Le système de sécurité protège le bâtiment contre les intrus.policemilitaryactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder, surveillerTo keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like."Guard the prisoner."Gardez le prisonnier.policemilitarygovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder, protégerTo watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety."Careful people guard against mistakes."Les gens prudents se protègent des erreurs.militarypoliceactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarnir, borderTo protect the edge of, especially with an ornamental border; hence, to face or ornament with lists, laces, etc."She guards the hem of her new skirt with delicate lace to prevent it from fraying. "Elle borde l'ourlet de sa nouvelle jupe avec de la dentelle délicate pour éviter qu'il ne s'effiloche.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttacher, lierTo fasten by binding; to gird."The knight guards his sword securely to his belt before entering the tournament. "Le chevalier attache solidement son épée à sa ceinture avant d'entrer dans le tournoi.actionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
