legal guardian
legal guardian
legally responsible adult
Learn legal guardian with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
legal guardian fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
legal guardian with Russian translation
legal guardian usage examples
Суд назначил её законным опекуном ребёнка.
The court named her the legal guardian of the child.
Необходимо связаться с законным опекуном перед принятием решений.
You must contact the legal guardian before making decisions.
Learn by topic
legal guardian belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
legal guardian synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Often refers to someone who has custody of property or temporary care; less specifically a personal legal guardian.
He was named custodian of the child's savings account.
Someone who takes care of a person or place; often practical/physical care rather than legal responsibility.
A caretaker looked after the elderly man during the day.
A person who cares for a child placed by social services; foster parents may not have full legal guardianship.
The foster parents provided a safe home while the case was being decided.
A legal role (commonly US) referring to someone appointed to manage another person's finances or estate; not necessarily responsible for personal care.
The court appointed a conservator to manage her assets after the accident.
Someone who provides care (medical or personal) to another person; typically a practical role rather than a legal guardianship.
A caregiver helped him with daily tasks after surgery.
A person who has legally adopted a child and is the child's legal parent; differs from guardian because adoption makes the adoptee the child’s legal offspring.
The adoptive parents completed the formal paperwork last month.
A court-appointed representative to protect a child's interests in legal proceedings; role is limited to the case rather than long-term guardianship.
A guardian ad litem was appointed to represent the child's interests in the custody hearing.
What's the difference
How is legal guardian different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
Related words and lists for legal guardian
How to pronounce legal guardian and what this word means
legal guardian means legal guardian. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce legal guardian
/ə ˈliːɡəl ˈɡɑːdiən/
legal guardian translation
legal guardian
legal guardian examples
The court named her the legal guardian of the child.
legal guardian transcription
/ə ˈliːɡəl ˈɡɑːdiən/, /ˈliɡəl ˈɡɑrdiən/
Questions about this word
legal guardian meaning: what does it mean?
legally responsible adult
legal guardian pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
legal guardian is pronounced as /ə ˈliːɡəl ˈɡɑːdiən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
legal guardian definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The court named her the legal guardian of the child. Translation: Суд назначил её законным опекуном ребёнка.
Is legal guardian part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, legal guardian can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is legal guardian part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, legal guardian can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn legal guardian in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.