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Meaning of Guardian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɡɑɹ.di.ən

Definitions

  1. A British daily national newspaper.
  2. Someone who guards, watches over, or protects.
  3. A person legally responsible for a minor (in loco parentis).
  4. A person legally responsible for an incompetent person.
  5. A superior in a Franciscan monastery.
  6. A major or final enemy; boss.
  7. A servicemember of the United States Space Force.
    US

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca qoruqçu
Беларуская стораж
Български настойник пазител
Català guardià tutor
Cymraeg gwarcheidwad
Galego gardián
Magyar gondnok gyám őr őrző
Bahasa Indonesia pamong pelindung pengasuh pengawas penjaga wali
Íslenska verndari
Italiano custode guardiano tutore tutrice
한국어 가디언 보호자 수호신 후견인
Latina cūra curator custos praeses tūtor
Lëtzebuergesch Momper
Te Reo Māori kaitiaki
Nederlands bewaker voogd voogdes wachter
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਨਿਗ੍ਹਾਬਾਨ
Português chefão guarda guardião
Română gardian păzitor paznic strajă străjer
Svenska målsman väktare
Tagalog tagabantay
Türkçe gardiyan iye koruma nigâhban sakçı veli
Oʻzbekcha qoʻriqchi

Examples

“Thoſe who ought to be the guardians of propriety are often the perverters of it. Hence Accidence for Accidents, Prepoſtor for Prepoſitor and Conſtur for Conſtrue[…]”
“As your Senior Tutor, I am your moral guardian,’ he said at last. ‘A moral guardian yearns for an immoral ward and the Lord has provided.”
“Secret weak points of bosses/guardians.”
“'if you tell me how to find the secret door in level three, I'll tell you how to defeat the end of level guardian'”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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