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охранять

guard

Meaning of охранять

to protect someone or something

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Russian[ɐxrɐˈnʲætʲ]
guard
охранять - guard
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охранять with English translation

охранять usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The park staff guard the old trees from damage.

Сотрудники парка охраняют старые деревья от повреждений.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They guard the entrance during the event.

Они охраняют вход во время мероприятия.

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охранять belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

охранятьguard
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

охранять synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between охранять / стеречь / беречь / караулить / оберегать

🇷🇺Russian
охранять

guard — to protect someone or something

B1Often

The park staff guard the old trees from damage.

Сотрудники парка охраняют старые деревья от повреждений.

О
🇷🇺Russian
охранять

A general neutral verb meaning to keep someone or something safe.

B1Very Often

A private company was hired to guard the museum at night.

Охранять музей ночью поручили частной компании.

С
🇷🇺Russian
стеречь

Closer to watching carefully or standing guard so nothing is missed or stolen.

B1Often

The dog was told to guard the yard.

Собаку попросили стеречь двор.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
беречь

Usually means to keep something safe through careful treatment; the emphasis is on care rather than guarding.

B1Very Often

You need to guard your health and avoid overworking yourself.

Нужно беречь здоровье и не переутомляться.

К
🇷🇺Russian
караулить

Emphasizes waiting on duty for someone or something, often with a sense of night watch or surveillance.

B1Often

The guard watched the entrance all night.

Охранник караулил вход всю ночь.

О
🇷🇺Russian
оберегать

Means to protect carefully and kindly, trying to spare someone or something from harm.

B1Often

Parents guard their children from danger.

Родители оберегают детей от опасности.

З
🇷🇺Russian
защищать

Means to defend against danger, attack, or harm; stronger and more active than simply guarding.

B1Very Often

The police's job is to guard citizens.

Задача полиции — защищать граждан.

П
🇷🇺Russian
патрулировать

Implies moving regularly through an area to monitor it and prevent problems, not just standing guard.

B1Often

The police patrol the neighborhood every night.

Полиция патрулирует район каждую ночь.

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How to pronounce охранять and what this word means

охранять translation: guard. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce охранять

[ɐxrɐˈnʲætʲ]

охранять translation

guard

охранять examples

The park staff guard the old trees from damage.

охранять transcription

[ɐxrɐˈnʲætʲ]

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охранять meaning: what does it mean?

защищать и оберегать человека или предмет

охранять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

охранять is pronounced as [ɐxrɐˈnʲætʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

охранять definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The park staff guard the old trees from damage. Translation: Сотрудники парка охраняют старые деревья от повреждений.

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