guard in Greek
guard in Greek is φύλακας, φρουρός, σκοπός — guard means a person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
guard in Greek
φύλακας
Pronounced: fylakas
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
φρουρός
Pronounced: frouros
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
σκοπός
Pronounced: skopos
A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
αμυντικός
Pronounced: amydikos
(military, often, _, in the plural) An elite military unit in Russia, the former Soviet Union and several post-Soviet countries.
προστασία
Pronounced: prostasia
A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
προφύλαξη
Pronounced: profylaxi
A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
φρουρώ
Pronounced: frouro
(transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
φυλάω
Pronounced: fylao
(transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
φυλάσσω
Pronounced: fylasso
(transitive) To protect from danger; to secure against surprise, attack, or injury; to keep in safety; to defend.
φυλάω
Pronounced: fylao
(transitive) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
What does "guard" mean?
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noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
"Two guards stood at the entrance to the museum."
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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."
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noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
"The comment caught her completely off guard."
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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.
- Remember to put the guard back on the saw before you switch it off.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "guard" in Greek?
"guard" in Greek is φύλακας, φρουρός, σκοπός. guard means: A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
How do you pronounce φύλακας?
"guard" in Greek is φύλακας, pronounced "fylakas".
How do you use "guard" in a sentence?
Example: "Two guards stood at the entrance to the museum." In Greek, "guard" is φύλακας, φρουρός, σκοπός.
Are there other ways to say "guard" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 9 translations listed for "guard": φύλακας, φρουρός, σκοπός, αμυντικός, προστασία, προφύλαξη.
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