Significato di guard in italiano

• 0 someone whose job is to protect a person or make sure that a person does not escape -- guardia

  • prison guards guardie carcerarie

• 1 to be ready to do something if a problem happens -- stare in guardia

  • Companies were warned to be on their guard for suspicious packages. Le compagnie sono state avvertite di stare attenti ai pacchi sospetti.

• 2 to protect someone or something so that no one attacks the person or thing, or steals the thing -- sorvegliare, fare la guardia a

  • Soldiers guarded the main doors of the embassy. I soldati facevano la guardia alle entrate principali dell’ambasciata.

• 3 to watch someone and make certain that they do not escape -- sorvegliare, fare la guardia a

  • Five prison officers guarded the prisoners. Cinque guardie carcerarie sorvegliavano i prigionieri.

• 4 to protect from danger or attack -- fare la guardia

  • The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.

• 5 to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening -- sorvegliare

  • The soldiers guarded their prisoners

  • Try to guard against making silly mistakes.

• 6 someone who or something which protects -- guardia

  • The security officers formed a guard round the president

  • a guard in front of the fire.

• 7 someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping -- guardia

  • There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.

• 8 a person in charge of a train; conductorAmerican -- capotreno

• 9 the act or duty of guarding. -- vigilanza