proteção

Meaning

1. (feminine, uncountable) protection (state of being safe)
2. (feminine) protection (process of keeping safe)
3. (feminine, uncountable) favour (goodwill; benevolent regard)

Concepts

protection

care

backing

defence

patronage

defense

cushion

fence

fender

hedge

protection of st against st

safe custody of securities

shelter

sponsorship

tutelage

advocacy

aegis

defensive measure

auspices

backup

buffer

championship

covering

Opposite of

insegurança, periculosidade, perigo

Synonyms

protecção

defesa

égide

mecenato

Translations

protección

protezione

protection

Schutz

protecció

رِعاية

bescherming

προστασία

حِماية

mesura defensiva

patrocini

Ägide

Schild

وِقَايَة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɾo.teˈsɐ̃w̃/

Etymology

From Late Latin prōtectiōnem (“a covering over”), from prōtēctus, past participle of prōtegō (“to protect, to cover in front”), from prō + tegō (“to cover”).

Sentences

Essas circunstâncias nos chamam a atenção e apontam para a necessidade de proteção naval .

These circumstances draw our attention and point to the need for naval protection.