/ɧʏdː/
UrsprungDeverbal from skydda.
- neuter, uncountableprotection
“Vaccinet ger fullgott skydd efter två veckor” — The vaccine provides full protection after two weeks
“Den nya lagen stärker skyddet för visselblåsare” — The new law strengthens protections [the protection] for whistle-blowers
“skyddsutrustning” — protective equipment
- neuter, uncountablecover; shelter; refuge
“Vi tog skydd i förrådet när vi hörde skotten” — We took cover in the storage room when we heard the shots
“Vi tog skydd undan regnet under en bro” — We took shelter from the rain under a bridge
“De flydde i skydd av mörkret” — They fled under cover of darkness [in protection of the darkness]
- neuter, uncountablecoverage, protection
“försäkringsskydd” — insurance coverage
- countable, neutera thing that provides protection, a protector (see the usage notes below)
“vindskydd” — wind shelter, like a lean-to; windbreak
“kopieringsskydd” — copy protection
“plektrumskydd” — pickguard
- countable, neutera piece of protective gear; a guard, a pad, a protector, etc.
“armbågsskydd” — elbow pad
“axelskydd” — shoulder pad; shoulder pads [as protective equipment]
“benskydd” — shin guard
- countable, neutera safeguard
- countable, neuterprotection (contraceptives)
“Använde ni skydd?” — Did you use protection?
- form-of, participle, pastpast participle of sky
Formerskydd(indefinite, nominative, singular) · skydds(genitive, indefinite, singular) · skyddet(definite, nominative, singular) · skyddets(definite, genitive, singular) · skydd(indefinite, nominative, plural) · skydds(genitive, indefinite, plural) · skydden(definite, nominative, plural) · skyddens(definite, genitive, plural)