Summary
shield {noun}
sköld · vapensköld · värn · skärm · beskydd · skydd · bricka · polisbricka · skyddsplåt
to shield {verb}
täcka · skydda · värna · avskärma
English-Swedish translation for "shield"
"shield" Swedish translation
shield {noun}
When we demanded individual accountability, we were rebuffed by the shield of collegiality.
With your left hand you would use me as a shield against Mordor.
The same shining shield is now being held up for us by Mr Santer with regard to the Russian crisis.
But it's got these big holes in its shield.
shield {noun} (also: escutcheon, coat of arms, blazon)
The Prime Minister of Luxembourg, Mr Junker, is saying that the euro is not an eternal shield.
The International Criminal Court will act as a brake on dictatorships and a shield against injustice.
Farmers have fulfilled their role as a shield, with their herds being sacrificed in order to protect the community at large.
Where is the morality in preaching and promoting discrimination and hatred, sometimes behind the shield and the excuse of religion or
It is not a question of enclosing mountain regions behind shields or privileges.
I'll need your gun and your shield, Pete.
shield {noun} [Amer.]
shield (machine) {noun} [techn.]
to shield {verb}
Opting to reform, correct and modernize is the best way to shield the State from its detractors.
In relative terms this is the case, but we have been able to shield Africa from direct reductions in the volume of what we are doing.
But it took good care to shield the meeting from troublesome protestors and we would not be surprised if the next meeting were held in
Shielding economies from competition does not make them competitive.
But the shields on your station's control room... are designed to protect any occupants inside.
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Usage examples
Usage examples for "shield" in Swedish
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