"protective" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

protective adjetivo

protective + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 181
protective clothing • protective custody • protective gear • Protective Service • protective measure • protective layer • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 35
(11) tariff, duty
Kolokacji: 2
(13) instinct, hand, power
Kolokacji: 3
(16) factor, action, agency, agent
Kolokacji: 4
(18) circle, escort, shed
Kolokacji: 3
(19) glass, plastic
Kolokacji: 2
(21) goggle, gesture, shadow
Kolokacji: 3
(23) bubble, foam
Kolokacji: 2
(24) mother, parent, father
Kolokacji: 3
(27) attitude, stance, posture
Kolokacji: 3
(28) deity, goddess
Kolokacji: 2
(31) dome, cup
Kolokacji: 2
(32) zone, pouch
Kolokacji: 2
(33) brother, eye, lens
Kolokacji: 3
(35) symbol, rune
Kolokacji: 2
1. protective symbol = ochronny symbol protective symbol
  • "Ankhs" are viewed as a protective symbol, by those who study old Egypt, in terms of their use by ordinary people in that time.
  • The buffalo horns are widely regarded as the protective symbol of the palace.
  • It tells how to make the almadel, which is a wax tablet with protective symbols drawn on it.
  • I took it to the next table, and wrapped it carefully in a cloth covered in protective symbols, which Nimue had put together.
  • The protective symbols in the apartment dissolve, and Eve says that she will tell him anything he wants to know if he takes her with him.
  • An odd sound followed, a complex rustle, then she said, "And I'll leave this protective symbol with him."
  • Then she looked in horror at the water upon which she stood, realizing at last that her protective symbols had been swept away.
  • I then used the blood to draw a really big restraining circle, surrounded by every protective symbol I knew.
  • He did more than just touch there; there he laid a protective symbol.
  • The art of Ukrainian embroidery was created by peasants as a protective symbol, though when that occurred is unknown.
2. protective rune = ochronny znak runiczny protective rune
adverbio + protective
Kolokacji: 7
fiercely protective • extremely protective • overly protective • highly protective • oddly protective • ...
protective + preposición
Kolokacji: 5
protective of • protective against • protective towards • protective toward • protective in

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