guardian
gb/ɡˈɑɹdiən/ us/ɡˈɑɹdiən/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4400
gyám, gondnok, védelmező, őrző
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone]'s guardian
The court appointed her as the legal guardian of her niece.
A bíróság őt nevezte ki az unokahúga gyámjává.
As your guardian, I have to make sure you attend school.
Gyámodként gondoskodnom kell arról, hogy iskolába járj.
He became the boy’s guardian after his parents died.
The guardian signed the consent form for the trip.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
My aunt is my legal guardian.
A nagynéném a törvényes gyámom.
The court gave her a guardian.
A bíróság gyámot rendelt ki mellé.
His guardian takes care of him.
A guardian must protect the child.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'guardian' with 'parent'. While a parent can be a guardian, a guardian may not be a biological parent.
Σημασία
Person with legal care duty
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
legal guardian
|appointed guardian
|guardian of the child
|become a guardian
Συνώνυμα
protector (More general term for someone who defends or shields another, not necessarily with legal authority.)
|
custodian (Often used for someone with responsibility for property or people, sometimes interchangeable in legal contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
ward (The person under the care of a guardian; the dependent.)
Θέματα
law
|family
|responsibility
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person who has the legal job to care for and protect someone, usually a child.
A person who has the legal authority and responsibility to look after the interests and well-being of another person, especially a minor or someone unable to manage their own affairs.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
guardian of [something]
The police are seen as guardians of public safety.
A rendőrséget a közbiztonság védelmezőjének tekintik.
She considered herself the guardian of her family's traditions.
A családi hagyományok őrzőjének tartotta magát.
Journalists are often called the guardians of democracy.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
Police are guardians of safety.
A rendőrök a biztonság védelmezői.
He is a guardian of old ways.
Ő a régi szokások őrzője.
The dog is a good guardian for the house.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse 'guardian' instead of more common words like 'protector' in everyday situations.
Σημασία
One who protects something
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
guardian of peace
|guardian of tradition
|self-appointed guardian
Συνώνυμα
protector (General word for someone who keeps others safe.)
|
defender (Focuses more on actively fighting against threats.)
Αντώνυμα
attacker (Someone who causes harm or damage rather than protecting.)
Θέματα
protection
|security
|relationships
|law
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A person or group that keeps someone or something safe from harm.
A person or organization that defends, watches over, or protects someone or something from harm or danger.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
guardian
IPA
GB/ɡˈɑɹdiən/
US/ɡˈɑɹdiən/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
guard - i - an (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (guard)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: guardian
- Plural: guardians
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
guardians
noun
Core family
guard
noun A2
Related words
guarded
adjective
guardianship
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unguarded
adjective
Εκφράσεις
self-appointed guardian
1/sˈɛlf əpˈɔɪntɪd ɡˈɑɹdiən/
fixed phrase
Unofficial self-declared protector
A person who decides to protect something or someone without being asked or given permission.
Παραδείγματα
- He became the self-appointed guardian of the park’s cleanliness.
- Some see her as a self-appointed guardian of morality.
guardian angel
1/ɡˈɑɹdiən ˈeɪnd͡ʒəl/
fixed phrase
Special caring protector
Someone who helps and protects you in a kind way, like an angel.
Παραδείγματα
- She says her guardian angel kept her safe during the storm.
- She was like a guardian angel when I moved to the city alone.
- I must have had a guardian angel looking out for me when I avoided that crash.
- I’ll never forget my guardian angel who saved me from the accident.