shield

ʃiːld
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Translation of shield into Hebrew,

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Verb

1.

safety action

tr.
protect from a danger or risk
tr.
  • She shielded her eyes from the bright light..היא הגנה על עיניה מפני האור הבהיר.
2.

defense action

tr./intr.
block an attack physically or figuratively
tr./intr.
  • He shielded the blow with his forearm..הוא התגונן מהמכה בעזרת האמה שלו.
3.

sun glare

tr.
put a hand above eyes to block sunlight
tr.
  • She shielded her eyes from the bright sun.היא הצלילה את עיניה מהשמש החזקה.

Noun

1.

defense

armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
  • The knight raised his shield to block the attack.האביר הרים את המגן שלו כדי לחסום את ההתקפה.
2.

law enforcement

US
police badge that represents authority
US
תָּג מִשְׁטָרָה סֶמֶל מִשְׁטָרָה
  • The detective flashed his shield to gain entry to the crime scene..הבלש הציג את תג המשטרה שלו כדי להיכנס לזירת הפשע.
3.

protection

field of energy that protects or defends
מָגֵן magenמָגֵן כֹּחַ
  • The spaceship activated its shield to repel the attack.חללית הפעילה את המגן שלה כדי להדוף את המתקפה.
4.

roads

US
sign identifying a highway route
US
מָגֵן mmagenסֵמֶל דֶּרֶךְ
  • We followed the shield to stay on the correct road.עקבנו אחר המגן כדי להישאר בדרך הנכונה.
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Expressions with shield: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מָגֵן אֱנוֹשִׁי
The politician used his staff as a human shield.
לְהוֹרִיד מְגַנּוֹת
After a while, he began to lower his shield and open up.
מֵאַחוֹרֵי הַמָּגֵן
The soldiers stayed behind the shield during the attack.
מָגֵן בִּטָּחוֹת
The machine must not run unless the safety shield is closed.
מָגֵן פָּנִים
Wear a face shield when working with chemicals.
לְהָגֵן מִפְּנֵי בִּקֹּרֶת
The manager tried to shield the team from criticism after the loss.

Images of shield

  • shield: armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
    (defense) מָגֵן
  • shield: police badge that represents authority
    (law enforcement) תָּג מִשְׁטָרָה
  • shield: wide and low-profiled volcano made of lava flows
    (volcano) הַר גַּעַשׁ מָגֵן
  • shield: shape used for displaying armorial bearings
    (heraldry) מָגֵן
  • shield: large expanse of exposed stable Precambrian rock
    (geology) מָגֵן
  • shield: structure around a nuclear reactor to prevent radiation escape
    (nuclear protection) מֶעֱטֶפֶת מִיגּוּן

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.

Translations of "shield" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
מָגֵןnm. - magen

She felt safer in the lab thanks to her reliable face shield.

היא הרגישה בטוחה יותר במעבדה בזכות מגן הפנים האמין שלה.

תָּגnm. - tag

People needed someone that didn't require a warrant or shield to get things done.

אנשים היו זקוקים למישהו שלא צריך צו או תג כדי לסגור עניינים.

שִׁרְיוֹןnm. - shiryon

It was as if an invisible shield had surrounded them.

היא הרגישה כאילו שריון בלתי נראה עוטף אותה.

Verb
לְהָגֵןv. - lehagen

The umbrella can effectively shield you from unexpected rain showers.

המטריה יכולה להגן עליך ביעילות מפני מטרי גשם בלתי צפויים.

לְגוֹנֵןv. - legonen

It is a colour which can shield an individual from outside energies.

זהו צבע אשר יכול לגונן על הפרט מפני אנרגיות בחוץ.

לְכַסּוֹתv. - lekhasot

A shield volcano can cover large areas due to its fluid lava flows.

הר געש מגן יכול לכסות שטחים נרחבים בשל זרימות הלבה הנוזליות שלו.

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shield: Examples and translations in context

He expertly used his shield to fend off the incoming arrows.

הוא השתמש במיומנות במגן שלו כדי להדוף את החצים הנכנסים.

Judging can sometimes shield us from needing to confront our own biases.

לפעמים שיפוט מגן עלינו מהצורך להתמודד עם הדעות הקדומות שלנו.

Her face shield helped prevent any splashes while she mixed the chemicals.

המגן פנים שלה סייע למנוע כל התזה בזמן שערבבה את הכימיקלים.

Emergency workers rely on a face shield to guard against biological hazards.

עובדי חירום סומכים על מגן פנים כדי להגן על עצמם מפני סיכונים ביולוגיים.

His armouring shield gave him the confidence to face the fierce dragon.

מגן השריון שלו העניק לו את הביטחון להתמודד עם הדרקון האימתני.

He quickly cupped his hands to form a shield against the flying snow.

הוא מיהר לקמר את ידיו כדי ליצור מגן מפני השלג המתעופף.

The president used national security as a human shield to avoid corruption questions.

הנשיא השתמש בביטחון הלאומי כמגן אנושי כדי להתחמק משאלות על שחיתות.

The corrupt mayor used his staff as a human shield during investigations.

ראש העיר המושחת השתמש בצוות שלו כמגן אנושי במהלך החקירות.

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