safeguard

salvaguardia, tutela

Misura o mezzo che protegge persone o cose da danni, perdite o errori.

In inglese semplice: Something that protects people or things from harm, loss, or mistakes.

• The lock is an extra safeguard.
• These rules provide safeguards against fraud.
• What safeguards protect your personal information?

Come si usa: safeguard against something (Regular checks are a safeguard against mistakes.)

Sinonimi: protection, defense

Espressioni comuni: safeguard against something, important safeguard, legal safeguard

proteggere, salvaguardare

Tenere qualcuno o qualcosa al sicuro da danni o perdite.

In inglese semplice: To protect someone or something from harm, loss, or damage.

• We must safeguard these records.
• The new law safeguards children’s rights.
• How can we safeguard our savings against inflation?

Come si usa: safeguard someone/something against something (The law safeguards workers against unfair treatment.); safeguard someone/something from something (Encryption safeguards your data from theft.)

Sinonimi: protect, secure

Contrari: endanger

Espressioni comuni: safeguard someone’s rights, safeguard personal information, safeguard against something