protective in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for protective in the English»Spanish Dictionary

protective [Am prəˈtɛktɪv, Brit prəˈtɛktɪv] ADJ

1. protective:

protective headgear/covering

protector

protective clothing

de protección

2. protective attitude/feelings:

protective

protector

he feels protective toward them

tiene una actitud protectora para con ellos

protective custody N U

protective custody

detención de una persona para su propia protección

protective order N LAW

protective order

orden f de alejamiento

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metal/protective coating

revestimiento m metálico/de protección

interpose barrier/protective layer

interponer

she was fiercely protective of them

los protegía con uñas y dientes

Translations for protective in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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orden de alejamiento

protective order Am

protector (protectora)

protective

crema protectora

protective cream

una barrera protectora

a protective barrier

traje isotérmico

protective clothing (against heat or cold)

peto

protective covering (for picador's horse)

protective in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for protective in the English»Spanish Dictionary

protective [prəˈtektɪv] ADJ

1. protective (affording protection):

protective

proteccionista

protective custody

detención f preventiva

2. protective (wishing to protect):

protective

protector(a)

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(protective) face shield

pantalla f (de protección) facial

(protective) face screen

pantalla (de protección) facial

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equipo de protección individual

personal protective equipment

protector(a)

protective

casco protector

protective helmet

tutelar

protective

equipo de protección

protective equipment

pantalla (de protección) facial

(protective) face shield [or screen]

prenda protectora

protective clothing

protective Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

(protective) face shield

pantalla f (de protección) facial

(protective) face screen

pantalla (de protección) facial

protective custody

detención f preventiva

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Much later on a protective layer was added and today the paintings still stand as one of the prides of the college.

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Ako refuses, but the monk hands her a protective charm saying it will surely come in handy.

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In addition to being protective of art, lillends also revere untouched nature.

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The larvae develop inside the protective gall structures and emerge from them as adults.

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Even in this state, as early as their first encounter he demonstrates that he is attracted to and protective of her.

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The protocol aims to combat and prevent transnational smuggling as well as to promote cooperative measures for enhancing protective measures for victims.

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The function of cork cambium is to produce the cork, a tough protective material.

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He worked without protective gear for restoring communications at the site.

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The wood turtle that is more protective of his or her area is the victor.

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They scripted them as ferociously protective of each other.

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