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salvaguardar — meaning in English

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English meaning

safeguard noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.

Senses

salvaguardar is used for these senses in English:

backstop (transitive) To serve as backstop for.
safeguard To protect, to keep safe.

safeguard — full definition

noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.
verb To protect or keep something safe from harm.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

batente respaldo rede de proteção salvaguarda