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shelter
A. -noun
1. (=protection) protecciónoun (f), refugio (m)
·there was no shelter from the rain/sun
·no había dónde protegerse de la lluvia/del sol
·to [seek] shelter (from)
(rain, sun) buscar dónde protegerse (de) (persecution) buscar dónde refugiarse (de)
·to [take] shelter
·refugiarse, guarecerse
·we took shelter from the storm in a cave
·nos refugiamos or nos cobijamos de la tormenta en una cueva
2. (=accommodation) alojamiento (m)
·to [seek] shelter for the night
·buscar dónde pasar la noche
3. (=construction) (on mountain) refugio (m), albergue (m) (for homeless people, battered women) refugio (m), centro (m) de acogida
·bus shelter
marquesina (f) de autobúnoun
·air-raid shelter
refugio (m) antiaéreo
B. -transitive verb
1. (=protect) proteger (from de)
·a spot sheltered from the wind
·un sitio protegido or al abrigo del viento
2. (figurative) proteger (from de)
·you can't shelter your children from the outside world forever
·no se puede proteger a nuestros hijos del mundo exterior eternamente
3. (=hide)
[+fugitive, criminal] esconder, ocultar, dar asilo a
C. -intransitive verb refugiarse, guarecerse (from de)
·to shelter [from] the rain
·refugiarse or guarecerse de la lluvia
·to shelter [behind] something
(figurative) escudarse en or tras algo, ampararse en algo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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