protectively

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

Translation

adv. på ett sätt som erbjuder skydd; defensivt

Phrases & Collocations

hold protectively

håll skyddande

stand protectively

stå skyddande

look protectively

titta skyddande

wrap protectively

slå in skyddande

shield protectively

skydda

Example Sentences

She pulled her shawl about her protectively.

Hon drog åt sig sin sjal och skyddade sig.

She held the child protectively in her arms.

Hon höll barnet tryggt i sina armar.

The security guard stood protectively at the entrance.

Väktaren stod och vaktade vid ingången.

He wrapped his arms protectively around his girlfriend.

Han svepte skyddande sina armar runt sin flickvän.

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

Mamman tittade skyddande medan hennes barn lekte i parken.

The dog barked protectively when a stranger approached the house.

Hunden skällde skyddande när en främling närmade sig huset.

She shielded her eyes protectively from the bright sun.

Hon skyddade skyddande sina ögon från den starka solen.

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

Riddaren höll sitt svärd skyddande framför prinsessan.

The mother bear stood protectively in front of her cubs.

Björnmamman stod skyddande framför sina ungar.

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

Han talade skyddande om sin yngre syster till alla som ville lyssna.

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

Brandmannen bar försiktigt och skyddande den skadade personen ut ur den brinnande byggnaden.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now