Translation of shield into German
Verb
safety action
- She shielded her eyes from the bright light..Sie schützte ihre Augen vor dem grellen Licht
defense action
- He shielded the blow with his forearm..Er blockierte den Schlag mit seinem Unterarm
sun glare
- She shielded her eyes from the bright sun.Sie schützte ihre Augen vor der hellen Sonne.
Noun
defense
armor carried on the arm to intercept blows- The knight raised his shield to block the attack.Der Ritter hob seinen Schild, um den Angriff abzuwehren.
law enforcement
- The detective flashed his shield to gain entry to the crime scene..Der Detektiv zeigte sein Abzeichen, um Zugang zum Tatort zu erhalten
protection
field of energy that protects or defends- The spaceship activated its shield to repel the attack.Das Raumschiff aktivierte seinen Schutzschild, um den Angriff abzuwehren.
roads
- We followed the shield to stay on the correct road.Wir folgten dem Routenschild, um auf der richtigen Straße zu bleiben.
Expressions with shield: examples in English and translations in German
Images of shield

(defense) Schild 
(law enforcement) Polizeimarke 
(volcano) Schildvulkan 
(heraldry) Schild 
(geology) Schild 
(nuclear protection) Strahlenschutz
Synonyms and analogies of shield in English
Examples of shield in a sentence
The umbrella shielded them from the sudden rain. She shielded her eyes from the bright light. The soldiers shielded the civilians during the attack. He shielded his face from the sudden rain. They shielded their eyes from the glaring headlights. He polished his shield before the battle.
The shield bore the family crest proudly. He proudly wore his shield on his uniform. The officer's shield was pinned to his chest. The shield absorbed the impact of the meteor. A powerful shield protected the fortress from invaders. The blue shield marked the interstate exit. A route shield showed that Highway 8 continued north. The shield volcano erupted after years of dormancy. Scientists studied the shield volcano's lava flow patterns. The knight's shield bore the royal insignia. Each shield in the hall represented a noble family. The shield in Africa is rich in minerals. Scientists study the shield to understand Earth's history. The shield was inspected for any radiation leaks. Engineers reinforced the shield to enhance safety.
Translations of "shield" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The competition required participants to fashion a shield using a steel plate.
Beim Wettbewerb mussten die Teilnehmer einen Schild aus einer Stahlplatte herstellen.
Style and sport combine with adidas's womens shield, the adilibria.
Stil und Sport kombiniert mit Adidas Womens Shield - die Adilibria.
They used their charity foundation as a human shield in the scandal.
Sie nutzten ihre Stiftung als menschliches Schutzschild in dem Skandal.
Solder the shield first, and then the signal conductor.
Löte zuerst die Abschirmung an, und dann den Signalleiter.
He used a thick book to shield himself from the rain.
Er benutzte ein dickes Buch als Schutz vor dem Regen.
The blanket can shield you from the cold during winter nights.
Die Decke kann Sie in kalten Winternächten vor der Kälte schützen.
Parents should shield their children from harmful influences and negative experiences.
Eltern sollten ihre Kinder vor schädlichen Einflüssen und negativen Erfahrungen abschirmen.
shield: Examples and translations in context
The shield is designed to deflect any incoming projectiles during battle.
Der Schild ist dafür konzipiert, ankommende Geschosse im Gefecht abzulenken.
Her shield generated a force field that repelled all incoming projectiles.
Ihr Schild erzeugte ein Kraftfeld, das alle ankommenden Projektile abwehrte.
Her family proudly preserves an old shield displaying their ancestral coat of arms.
Ihre Familie bewahrt stolz einen alten Schild mit ihrem angestammten Wappen auf.
His sharp tongue was a shield against rumors and lies.
Seine scharfe Zunge war ein Schild gegen Gerüchte und Lügen.
The knight skillfully turned aside the enemy's sword with his shield.
Der Ritter wich geschickt dem Schwert des Feindes mit seinem Schild aus.
The character brandished his shield, ready to protect his friends.
Die Figur hob ihren Schild, bereit, ihre Freunde zu beschützen.
The shield was designed to screen sensitive equipment from harmful radiation.
Der Schild wurde entwickelt, um empfindliche Geräte vor schädlicher Strahlung abzuschirmen.
He often masked his insecurities with a shield of defensiveness.
Er verbarg seine Unsicherheiten oft hinter einem Schild der Defensivität.
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