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protegido, el protegido, la protegida(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (preserved)
a. protected
El leopardo del Amur es una especie protegida en Rusia.The Amur leopard is a protected species in Russia.
En la isla no hay humanos y constituye un entorno protegido para varias especies.The island is human-free and serves as a protected environment for many species.
a. subsidized (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Solo podemos comprar productos que tengan precios protegidos.We can only afford products that have a subsidized price.
b. subsidised (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La industria minera protegida ha estado floreciendo gracias a tanto apoyo gubernamental.The subsidised mining industry has been flourishing thanks to so much governmental support.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. protégé (masculine)
Franz Liszt y su protegido apadrinaron el concierto.Franz Liszt and his protégé sponsored the concert.
b. protégée (feminine)
El famoso compositor admitió que estaba enamorado de su alumna y protegida, Marisa.The composer admitted that he was in love with her student and protegée, Marisa.
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