sheltered [ˈʃeltəd] adjetivoresguardado(a) - he had a sheltered childhood -> fue un niño muy protegido
- sheltered housing -> = hogares con atención especial para ancianos (británico)
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sheltered [ˈʃeltəd]
adjective
[+harbour, valley, garden] protegido; [+industry] protegido (contra la competencia extranjera) she felt sheltered in the safety of her private world these plants do best in a sheltered spot a sheltered harbour/valley/garden the boat has a sheltered mooring we found a beautiful sheltered beach the hay is kept in a sheltered place The sheltered side of the island I had never dreamed that my sheltered and protected child would become a patient here
a sheltered environment un ambiente protegido
My father is on his own and rather unhappy. We both see too many possible snags in his moving in with me and my family. Would sheltered housing be the answer? Some areas have made some provision for sheltered housing, that is, specially built flats for elderly people with some services provided by a warden
she has led a very sheltered life ha tenido una vida muy protegida
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