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I. shelter [Am ˈʃɛltər, Brit ˈʃɛltə] N

1. shelter C (building):

shelter: refugio m

bomb or air-raid shelter: refugio antiaéreo

nuclear fall-out shelter: refugio atómico

a shelter for battered women: un refugio para mujeres maltratadas

2.1. shelter U (protection):

to run for shelter: correr a refugiarse

a wall provided shelter from the wind: una pared les (or nos etc.) sirvió de protección contra el viento

to take shelter: refugiarse

to take shelter: guarecerse

they took shelter from the rain in the barn: se refugiaron or se guarecieron de la lluvia en el granero

2.2. shelter U (accommodations):

shelter: alojamiento m

to give shelter to sb: acoger a alguien

to give shelter to sb: darle alojamiento a alguien

to seek shelter for the night: buscar donde pasar la noche

they need food, shelter and clothing: necesitan alimentos, albergue y ropa

II. shelter [Am ˈʃɛltər, Brit ˈʃɛltə] VB trans

shelter: resguardar

shelter: proteger

to shelter sth/sb from sth: resguardar algo/a alguien de algo

to shelter sth/sb from sth: proteger algo/a alguien de algo

the convent sheltered her from the reality of the outside world: el convento la protegía de la realidad del mundo exterior

III. shelter [Am ˈʃɛltər, Brit ˈʃɛltə] VB intr

shelter: refugiarse

shelter: guarecerse

shelter: resguardarse

to shelter from sth: refugiarse de algo

to shelter from sth: guarecerse de algo

to shelter from sth: resguardarse de algo

he sheltered behind his diplomatic immunity: se escudó or se amparó en su inmunidad diplomática

shelter belt N

shelter belt: cinturón m de protección (de cultivos)

tax shelter N

tax shelter: refugio m fiscal

night shelter N

night shelter: alojamiento m nocturno (para personas sin techo)

bus shelter N

bus shelter: marquesina f

air-raid shelter N

air-raid shelter: refugio m antiaéreo

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abrigadero: shelter

abrigada: shelter

guarecer: to shelter

guarecerse: to shelter

guarecerse: to take shelter

palapa: palm shelter

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I. shelter [ˈʃeltəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

shelter: refugio m

to take shelter: refugiarse

II. shelter [ˈʃeltəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

shelter: resguardar

III. shelter [ˈʃeltəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr

shelter: refugiarse

fallout shelter N

fallout shelter: refugio m antinuclear

shelter-in-place VB intr

shelter-in-place (in case of emergency): refugiarse en el lugar (donde se esté)

shelter-in-place order (stay-home order): orden f de quedarse en casa

women's refuge N Brit, Aus, women's shelter N Am

women's refuge: centro m de acogida para mujeres

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cobijo: shelter

refugio: shelter

refugio (montañero): mountain shelter

refugio nuclear [o atómico]: fallout shelter

refugio antiatómico: fall-out shelter

refugio atómico: fallout shelter

cobijar: to shelter

cobijar: to give shelter to

cobijarse: to take shelter

guarecer: to shelter

guarecerse de la lluvia: to take shelter from the rain

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I. shelter [ˈʃel·tər] N

shelter: refugio m

to take shelter: refugiarse

II. shelter [ˈʃel·tər] VB trans

shelter: resguardar

III. shelter [ˈʃel·tər] VB intr

shelter: refugiarse

fallout shelter N

fallout shelter: refugio m antinuclear

women's shelter N

women's shelter: centro m de acogida para mujeres

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cobijo: shelter

cobijar: to shelter

cobijar: to give shelter to

cobijar: to take shelter

refugio: shelter

refugio (montañero): mountain shelter

refugio nuclear [o atómico]: fallout shelter

refugio antiatómico: fall-out shelter

refugio atómico: fallout shelter

guarecer: to shelter

guarecerse de la lluvia: to take shelter from the rain

abrigo: shelter

Present
I	shelter
you	shelter
he/she/it	shelters
we	shelter
you	shelter
they	shelter

Past
I	sheltered
you	sheltered
he/she/it	sheltered
we	sheltered
you	sheltered
they	sheltered

Present Perfect
I	have	sheltered
you	have	sheltered
he/she/it	has	sheltered
we	have	sheltered
you	have	sheltered
they	have	sheltered

Past Perfect
I	had	sheltered
you	had	sheltered
he/she/it	had	sheltered
we	had	sheltered
you	had	sheltered
they	had	sheltered

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

shelter-in-place order (stay-home order): orden f de quedarse en casa

to offer shelter: dar cobijo

to take shelter: refugiarse

guarecerse de la lluvia: to take shelter from the rain

se refugió en mis brazos: he/she sought shelter in my arms

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

We have done away with child tax credits and with an equal tax shelter for a stay-home spouse as for a working spouse.

www.irishexaminer.com

This has made aircraft a popular form of tax shelter for investors, and has also made finance leasing a cheaper alternative to operating leases or secured purchasing.

en.wikipedia.org

The tax shelter benefits result in a tax incidence disadvantaging the poor.

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For this reason, insurance policies can be a legal and legitimate tax shelter wherein savings can increase without taxation until the owner withdraws the money from the policy.

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The rich would like a bigger tax shelter.

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