guardian
gb/ɡˈɑɹdiən/ us/ɡˈɑɹdiən/
B1
Angielski
~ 4400
gyám, gondnok, védelmező, őrző
RZECZOWNIK
B1
1
Schemat użycia:
[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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
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.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'guardian' with 'parent'. While a parent can be a guardian, a guardian may not be a biological parent.
Znaczenie
Person with legal care duty
Kolokacje
legal guardian
|appointed guardian
|guardian of the child
|become a guardian
Synonimy
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.)
Antonimy
ward (The person under the care of a guardian; the dependent.)
Tematy
law
|family
|responsibility
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
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.
RZECZOWNIK
B2
2
Schemat użycia:
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
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.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may overuse 'guardian' instead of more common words like 'protector' in everyday situations.
Znaczenie
One who protects something
Kolokacje
guardian of peace
|guardian of tradition
|self-appointed guardian
Synonimy
protector (General word for someone who keeps others safe.)
|
defender (Focuses more on actively fighting against threats.)
Antonimy
attacker (Someone who causes harm or damage rather than protecting.)
Tematy
protection
|security
|relationships
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
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.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
guardian
IPA
GB/ɡˈɑɹdiən/
US/ɡˈɑɹdiən/
Sylaby i akcent
guard - i - an (3 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (guard)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: guardian
- Plural: guardians
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
guardians
noun
Core family
guard
noun A2
Related words
guarded
adjective
guardianship
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unguarded
adjective
Wyrażenia
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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.