proteger

B1Rank #1618

to protect, to defend

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#1618 of 5,000

Conjugate proteger - all tenses →

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"proteger" in example sentences

"proteger" appears in 84 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 34 spellings (its conjugated forms). Here are 3 of them.

¿Por qué los proteges?

Why are you protecting them?

Tatoeba #10851589

¡Yo te protejo!

I'll protect you!

Tatoeba #13555869

Ya no me tienes que proteger.

You don't have to protect me anymore.

Tatoeba #10336480

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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