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guard in Danish

guard in Danish is vagt, livvagt, afskærmning — guard means a person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.

guard in Danish

vagt
noun
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
livvagt
noun
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
afskærmning
noun
A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
skærm
noun
A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
bevogte
verb
(transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
holde vagt
verb
(transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.

What does "guard" mean?

  1. noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
    "Two guards stood at the entrance to the museum."
  2. noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
    "He wore a mouth guard during the match."
  3. noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
    "The comment caught her completely off guard."
  4. verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.
    "Soldiers were posted to guard the border crossing."
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guard in a sentence

  • Two guards stood at the entrance to the museum.
  • The prison guard checked every cell before lights-out.
  • He wore a mouth guard during the match.
  • The comment caught her completely off guard.

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What is "guard" in Danish?

"guard" in Danish is vagt, livvagt, afskærmning. guard means: A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.

How do you use "guard" in a sentence?

Example: "Two guards stood at the entrance to the museum." In Danish, "guard" is vagt, livvagt, afskærmning.

Are there other ways to say "guard" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 6 translations listed for "guard": vagt, livvagt, afskærmning, skærm, bevogte, holde vagt.

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