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Detailed Translations for protective from English to French

protective:

protective adj

  1. protective

Translation Matrix for protective:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
protecteur Maecenas; benefactor; contributor; do-gooder; donor; guard; guide; leader; marker; mentor; patron; promoter; protector; sentry; supporter; warder; watchman
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
protecteur protective

Related Words for "protective":

  • protectiveness, protectively, protect

Synonyms for "protective":


Antonyms for "protective":

  • unprotective

Related Definitions for "protective":

  1. (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful1
    • protective of his reputation1
  2. intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind1
    • a protective covering1
    • the use of protective masks and equipment1
    • protective coatings1
    • kept the drunken sailor in protective custody1
    • animals with protective coloring1
    • protective tariffs1
  3. showing care1
    • a protective mother1

Wiktionary Translations for protective:

protective
adjective
  1. serving, intended or wishing to protect
protective
adjective
  1. Relatif à ce qui protéger.

protective form of protect:

to protect verb (protects, protected, protecting)

  1. to protect (cover; fence off; fence in; lock up)
    protéger; couvrir; sauvegarder; abriter; clôturer; borner; préserver; mettre à l'abri de
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
    • couvrir verb (couvre, couvres, couvrons, couvrez, )
    • sauvegarder verb (sauvegarde, sauvegardes, sauvegardons, sauvegardez, )
    • abriter verb (abrite, abrites, abritons, abritez, )
    • clôturer verb (clôture, clôtures, clôturons, clôturez, )
    • borner verb (borne, bornes, bornons, bornez, )
    • préserver verb (préserve, préserves, préservons, préservez, )
  2. to protect (guard; herd; safeguard; watch over; shield)
    défendre; protéger; sauvegarder; préserver
    • défendre verb (défends, défend, défendons, défendez, )
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
    • sauvegarder verb (sauvegarde, sauvegardes, sauvegardons, sauvegardez, )
    • préserver verb (préserve, préserves, préservons, préservez, )
  3. to protect (guard; shield)
    maintenir; garder; sauvegarder; défendre; protéger; veiller; conserver; surveiller; préserver; assurer la surveillance; abriter; mettre à l'abri de; veiller sur quelqu'un; veiller sur quelque chose
    • maintenir verb (maintiens, maintient, maintenons, maintenez, )
    • garder verb (garde, gardes, gardons, gardez, )
    • sauvegarder verb (sauvegarde, sauvegardes, sauvegardons, sauvegardez, )
    • défendre verb (défends, défend, défendons, défendez, )
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
    • veiller verb (veille, veilles, veillons, veillez, )
    • conserver verb (conserve, conserves, conservons, conservez, )
    • surveiller verb (surveille, surveilles, surveillons, surveillez, )
    • préserver verb (préserve, préserves, préservons, préservez, )
    • abriter verb (abrite, abrites, abritons, abritez, )
  4. to protect (guard)
    préserver; garantir; protéger
    • préserver verb (préserve, préserves, préservons, préservez, )
    • garantir verb (garantis, garantit, garantissons, garantissez, )
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
  5. to protect (back)
    défendre
    • défendre verb (défends, défend, défendons, défendez, )
  6. to protect (equip with an alarm system; secure; safeguard; guard)
    protéger; sauvegarder; abriter; préserver; mettre en sûreté; dissimuler; garder; cacher; receler; équiper d'un dispositif d'alarme
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
    • sauvegarder verb (sauvegarde, sauvegardes, sauvegardons, sauvegardez, )
    • abriter verb (abrite, abrites, abritons, abritez, )
    • préserver verb (préserve, préserves, préservons, préservez, )
    • dissimuler verb (dissimule, dissimules, dissimulons, dissimulez, )
    • garder verb (garde, gardes, gardons, gardez, )
    • cacher verb (cache, caches, cachons, cachez, )
    • receler verb (recèle, recèles, recelons, recelez, )
  7. to protect (preserve; shield; guard; save)
    sauvegarder; protéger; cacher; préserver; mettre en sûreté; abriter; recéler
    • sauvegarder verb (sauvegarde, sauvegardes, sauvegardons, sauvegardez, )
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
    • cacher verb (cache, caches, cachons, cachez, )
    • préserver verb (préserve, préserves, préservons, préservez, )
    • abriter verb (abrite, abrites, abritons, abritez, )
    • recéler verb
  8. to protect (maintain; preserve; keep up; save)
    conserver; maintenir
    • conserver verb (conserve, conserves, conservons, conservez, )
    • maintenir verb (maintiens, maintient, maintenons, maintenez, )
  9. to protect (keep watch over; herd; guard; safeguard)
    garder
    • garder verb (garde, gardes, gardons, gardez, )
  10. to protect
    – To configure settings to restrict access to or permissions for a file or specific elements within a file. 2
    protéger
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
  11. to protect
    – To encrypt files with a key and add information such as the license acquisition URL. 2
    protéger
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )
  12. to protect
    – To safeguard a resource from attack or loss. 2
    protéger
    • protéger verb (protège, protèges, protégeons, protégez, )

Conjugations for protect:

present
  1. protect
  2. protect
  3. protects
  4. protect
  5. protect
  6. protect
simple past
  1. protected
  2. protected
  3. protected
  4. protected
  5. protected
  6. protected
present perfect
  1. have protected
  2. have protected
  3. has protected
  4. have protected
  5. have protected
  6. have protected
past continuous
  1. was protecting
  2. were protecting
  3. was protecting
  4. were protecting
  5. were protecting
  6. were protecting
future
  1. shall protect
  2. will protect
  3. will protect
  4. shall protect
  5. will protect
  6. will protect
continuous present
  1. am protecting
  2. are protecting
  3. is protecting
  4. are protecting
  5. are protecting
  6. are protecting
subjunctive
  1. be protected
  2. be protected
  3. be protected
  4. be protected
  5. be protected
  6. be protected
diverse
  1. protect!
  2. let's protect!
  3. protected
  4. protecting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for protect:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abriter cover; equip with an alarm system; fence in; fence off; guard; lock up; preserve; protect; safeguard; save; secure; shield accomodate; blur; conceal; disguise; give shelter; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; suppress; veil
assurer la surveillance guard; protect; shield
borner cover; fence in; fence off; lock up; protect bound; clearly define; confine; curtail; cut back; define; demarcate; embank; enclose; end; fence; fence in; fence off; limit; map out; mark out; outline; reduce; restrict; surround; trace out
cacher equip with an alarm system; guard; preserve; protect; safeguard; save; secure; shield blur; camouflage; conceal; cover; disguise; elbow out; envelop; gloss over; hide; hide away; hide feelings; hush up; lock up; mantle; mask; push aside; push away; put away; shroud; stash away; stuff away; suppress; suppress feelings; swathe; tuck away; veil; wrap
clôturer cover; fence in; fence off; lock up; protect clearly define; conclude; confine; cut back; define; demarcate; end; fence; fence in; fence off; finish; limit; map out; mark out; outline; partition off; reduce; screen; trace out
conserver guard; keep up; maintain; preserve; protect; save; shield aid someone financially; back someone; balm; can; collect; conserve; cure; detain; embalm; gather together; glean; guard from; hang on; hold; horde; keep; keep up; lay up; lock up; maintain; pick up; pickle; preserve; provide for; put in gaol; put up; retain; salt; save; secure; shield; souse; stand by; stand firm; stock; store; support; tin; uphold
couvrir cover; fence in; fence off; lock up; protect announce; arch over; armor; armour; bale; bind tightly; blind; blur; board; camouflage; clothe; compensate for; conceal; counterbalance; cover; cover up; cover with; cover with greenery; crate; dust with; envelop; furnish; inform; make good; mantle; mask; pack; package; report; roof in; shroud; span; sprinkle with; state; swathe; time consuming; upholster; veil; wrap; wrap up
dissimuler equip with an alarm system; guard; protect; safeguard; secure blur; camouflage; conceal; cover; disguise; dissemble; envelop; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; mask; shroud; suppress; swathe; veil; wrap
défendre back; guard; herd; protect; safeguard; shield; watch over be of the opinion; defend; field; foil; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; parry; resist; support; take the view; ward off
garantir guard; protect guarantee; underwrite; vouch; vouch for; warrant
garder equip with an alarm system; guard; herd; keep watch over; protect; safeguard; secure; shield allocate; conserve; detain; don't let go of; hang on; hold; keep; keep and eye on; keep free; lay; lay aside; lock up; maintain; monitor; patrol; place; preserve; put; put aside; put away; put down; put in gaol; reserve; restrain; retain; save; set aside; stand by; stand firm; store; supervise; uphold; watch
maintenir guard; keep up; maintain; preserve; protect; save; shield bear; conserve; continue; endure; hang on; hold; hold up; insist; keep; keep up; maintain; not revoke; not take back; persist; preserve; render permanent; stand; stand by; stand firm; tolerate; uphold
mettre en sûreté equip with an alarm system; guard; preserve; protect; safeguard; save; secure; shield blur; conceal; disguise; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; put in safety; salvage; suppress; veil
mettre à l'abri de cover; fence in; fence off; guard; lock up; protect; shield
protéger cover; equip with an alarm system; fence in; fence off; guard; herd; lock up; preserve; protect; safeguard; save; secure; shield; watch over guard; hide; keep watch over; patronise; patronize
préserver cover; equip with an alarm system; fence in; fence off; guard; herd; lock up; preserve; protect; safeguard; save; secure; shield; watch over conserve; cure; guard from; keep; lay; place; preserve; put; put down; save; shield
receler equip with an alarm system; guard; protect; safeguard; secure blur; conceal; disguise; gloss over; hide; hush up; mantle; sell and receive stolen goods; suppress; veil
recéler guard; preserve; protect; save; shield
sauvegarder cover; equip with an alarm system; fence in; fence off; guard; herd; lock up; preserve; protect; safeguard; save; secure; shield; watch over back up
surveiller guard; protect; shield chase; check; control; ensue; examine; follow; go after; guard; inspect; keep and eye on; look at; look on; monitor; observe; patrol; pursue; run after; scrutinise; scrutinize; supervise; track; verify; view; watch; watch over
veiller guard; protect; shield look on; monitor; observe; patrol; stay up; waking; watch
veiller sur quelqu'un guard; protect; shield
veiller sur quelque chose guard; protect; shield
équiper d'un dispositif d'alarme equip with an alarm system; guard; protect; safeguard; secure
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
cacher coat
- defend; guard; safeguard

Related Words for "protect":


Synonyms for "protect":


Related Definitions for "protect":

  1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage1
    • Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain1
  2. use tariffs to favor domestic industry1
  3. To configure settings to restrict access to or permissions for a file or specific elements within a file.2
  4. To encrypt files with a key and add information such as the license acquisition URL.2
  5. To safeguard a resource from attack or loss.2

Wiktionary Translations for protect:

protect
verb
  1. to keep safe
protect
verb
  1. prendre la défense de quelqu’un, de quelque chose ; prêter secours et appui.
  2. préserver
  3. Couvrir de nouveau. (Sens général)
  4. pourvoir de vêtements quelqu’un qui en a besoin.
  5. Prendre sous sa sauvegarde. Se dit en parlant des personnes et des choses.
  6. retirer, dérober.
  7. revêtir, orner de tapisserie les murailles d’une salle, d’une chambre, etc. note Se dit en parlant de la salle, de la pièce ou en parlant des choses qui les couvrent ou les tapissent.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
protect protéger beschutten — beschermen, met name tegen weer en wind
protect protéger beschermen — er zo goed mogelijk voor zorgen dat er niets verkeerd gebeurt
protect préserver bewahrenjemanden vor etwas bewahren: jemanden vor einer Gefahr schützen
protect conserver; garder gaumen — (transitiv), Schweiz: nicht antasten lassen, schützen, verteidigen
protect protéger schützen — verteidigen; vor negativen Veränderungen bewahren
protect protéger sichern — etwas vor Gefahren oder Zugriff bewahren, etwas sicher machen
protect défendre verteidigen — einen Angriff abwehren

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