protegido — meaning in English

English meaning

• protected adj Kept safe from harm, damage, or destruction.
• sheltered adj Protected from bad weather or harsh conditions.

Senses

protegido is used for these senses in English:

• protected defended
• sheltered Protected, as from wind or weather.

protected — full definition

1. adj Kept safe from harm, damage, or destruction.
2. adj In programming, describing a class member accessible to subclasses but not the wider program.

sheltered — full definition

1. adj Protected from bad weather or harsh conditions.
2. adj Describing someone who was raised with so much protection from parents or guardians that they missed out on real-world experience.

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