Meaning of varjupaik | Babel Free

Definitions

1. haven, refuge, sanctuary, shelter
2. A place of refuge, shelter.
3. An institution that provides temporary support and protection.
4. An institution that provides a temporary home to homeless animals.
5. asylum
6. A place (country), where integrity is provided to refugees.

Equivalents

Examples

“Soosaared pakkusid sõja-aastatel varjupaika.”

Bog islands provided shelter during the war years.

“Kesklinnas on ka kodutute varjupaik.”

There's a homeless shelter in the city center, too.

“Kass oli lõppfaasis tiine ja toimetati loomade varjupaika.”

The cat was in the final stage of pregnancy and she was relocated to an animal shelter.

“Üha rohkem räägitakse poliitilise varjupaiga taotlemisest.”

Seeking political asylum is being more and more talked about.

CEFR level