protectively

[US]/prə'tektivli/
[UK]/prəˈt ɛktɪvlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. på en måde, der tilbyder beskyttelse; defensivt

Phrases & Collocations

hold protectively

hold beskyttende

stand protectively

stå beskyttende

look protectively

se beskyttende

wrap protectively

pakke beskyttende

shield protectively

skærme beskyttende

Example Sentences

She pulled her shawl about her protectively.

Hun trak sit sjal beskyttende omkring sig.

She held the child protectively in her arms.

Hun holdt barnet beskyttende i sine arme.

The security guard stood protectively at the entrance.

Vagten stod beskyttende ved indgangen.

He wrapped his arms protectively around his girlfriend.

Han puttede beskyttende sine arme omkring sin kæreste.

The mother watched protectively as her child played in the park.

Moderen så beskyttende til, mens hendes barn legede i parken.

The dog barked protectively when a stranger approached the house.

Hunden gøede beskyttende, da en fremmed nærmede sig huset.

She shielded her eyes protectively from the bright sun.

Hun beskyttede beskyttende sine øjne mod den stærke sol.

The knight held his sword protectively in front of the princess.

Ridderen holdt sit sværd beskyttende foran prinsessen.

The mother bear stood protectively in front of her cubs.

Bjørnemoderen stod beskyttende foran sine unger.

He spoke protectively of his younger sister to anyone who would listen.

Han talte beskyttende om sin lillebror til enhver, der ville lytte.

The firefighter carried the injured person protectively out of the burning building.

Brandslukkeren bar forsigtigt den tilskadekomne person ud af den brændende bygning.

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