законный опекун
After the accident, her aunt became her legal guardian.
После аварии тётя стала её законным опекуном.
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noun · B1 · often · UK/US
guardian
guardian
Meaning of guardian
English
an adult who cares for a child
Русский
взрослый, который заботится о ребёнке и отвечает за него
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈɡɑːdiən/
American English
/ˈɡɑːrdiən/
guardian with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом guardian
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
5 сочетаний
Законный опекун
Legal guardianparent or guardian
родитель или опекун
Students need a signature from a parent or guardian for the field trip.
Для экскурсии ученикам нужна подпись родителя или опекуна.
guardian usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Her guardian picked her up from school.
Опекун забрал её из школы.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The court appointed a guardian for the child.
Суд назначил ребёнку опекуна.
guardian synonyms
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What's the difference between guardian, legal guardian, and foster parent
ENOnly a parent or legal guardian can sign this.
Advanced: broader words
F
🇬🇧English
foster parent
Temporary carer in a family; not always a legal guardian.
often
ENThe boy lived with a foster parent for a year.
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Questions about this word
What does guardian mean?
an adult who cares for a child
How do you pronounce guardian?
guardian is pronounced [ˈɡɑːdiən].
How is guardian used in a sentence?
Опекун забрал её из школы. Translation: Her guardian picked her up from school.
Is guardian part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?
Yes, guardian can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is guardian part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, guardian can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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