protective
Aussprache: [prəˈtɛktɪv]
Wort
Kontext: „safety“
(adjective) when something is meant to keep someone safe or to guard them from harm. If your parents help you avoid danger, they are being protective of you.
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Her protective nature makes her always look out for her little brother.
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Being overly protective can sometimes stop kids from learning how to do things on their own.
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Why do you think parents are often so protective of their children?
Kontext: „coverage“
(adjective) when something shields or covers another thing. Like when a special cover helps keep things safe from damage or bad weather.
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The protective case I bought for my phone keeps it from getting scratched.
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Without protective gear, the athletes were at risk of getting hurt during the game.
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Does this jacket have protective features for cold weather?
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