protection
French → English
noun//pʁɔtɛksjɔ̃//
(general) Protection: the act of defending or keeping someone safe.
La Gaule fut ravagée après avoir perdu la protection de Rome.
(English) Gaul was ravaged after losing the protection of Rome.
Il faut invoquer la protection du saint patron de la ville.
(English) One must invoke the protection of the city's patron saint.
noun//pʁɔtɛksjɔ̃//
(general) Safeguard: an object or measure that ensures safety.
Cette protection mobile recouvre la partie tranchante de la machine.
(English) This mobile safeguard covers the sharp part of the machine.
La protection de l’environnement est liée au développement durable.
(English) Environmental protection is linked to sustainable development.
Entry ID: fr:en:protection · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary