safeguard

Schutzmaßnahme, Absicherung

Etwas, das Menschen oder Dinge vor Schaden, Verlust oder Fehlern schützt.

In einfachem Englisch: Something that protects people or things from harm, loss, or mistakes.

• The lock is an extra safeguard.
• These rules provide safeguards against fraud.
• What safeguards protect your personal information?

So benutzt man es: safeguard against something (Regular checks are a safeguard against mistakes.)

Synonyme: protection, defense

Häufige Wendungen: safeguard against something, important safeguard, legal safeguard

schützen, absichern

Jemanden oder etwas vor Schaden, Verlust oder Beschädigung bewahren.

In einfachem Englisch: To protect someone or something from harm, loss, or damage.

• We must safeguard these records.
• The new law safeguards children’s rights.
• How can we safeguard our savings against inflation?

So benutzt man es: safeguard someone/something against something (The law safeguards workers against unfair treatment.); safeguard someone/something from something (Encryption safeguards your data from theft.)

Synonyme: protect, secure

Gegenteile: endanger

Häufige Wendungen: safeguard someone’s rights, safeguard personal information, safeguard against something