guardian

[US]/ˈɡɑːdiən/
[UK]/ˈɡɑːrdiən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. aidant, protecteur
adj. protecteur
Word Forms
Plurielguardians

Phrases & Collocations

guardian angel

ange gardien

guardian ad litem

tutelle

guardian spirit

esprit de tutelle

legal guardian

tuteur légal

Example Sentences

guardian of the galaxy

gardien de la galaxie

guardian of a child

gardien d'un enfant

guardian of the peace

gardien de la paix

guardian of the forest

gardien de la forêt

guardian of the treasure

gardien du trésor

Real-world Examples

This gentleman is my guardian, Mr Jack Worthing.

Ce gentleman est mon tuteur, M. Jack Worthing.

Source: Not to be taken lightly.

Protect Mulan from me? I'm her guardian.

La protéger de moi ? Je suis son tuteur.

Source: Mulan 2

They're the guardians of the unguarded!

Ce sont les gardiens de l'impensé!

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

However, she was also a guardian of crossroads.

Cependant, elle était aussi la gardienne des carrefours.

Source: The importance of English names.

It was those guardians, it was that village mentality.

C'étaient ces gardiens, c'était cette mentalité de village.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) January 2016 Collection

“Well, your parents appointed me your guardian, ” said Sirius stiffly.

« Eh bien, vos parents m'ont désigné comme votre tuteur, » dit Sirius d'un ton raide.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Um, who do you want as Joe's legal guardian?

Euh, qui voulez-vous comme tuteur légal de Joe ?

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

The page becomes a guardian of our authentic elusive self.

La page devient le gardien de notre véritable soi insaisissable.

Source: The school of life

I know you're kind of down on jay being lily's guardian.

Je sais que vous n'appréciez pas beaucoup que Jay soit le tuteur de Lily.

Source: Modern Family - Season 02

And somehow it had fallen to him to be the guardian of that inheritance.

Et d'une manière ou d'une autre, il lui est revenu de devenir le gardien de cet héritage.

Source: BBC documentary "Civilization"

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