resguardo

See also: resguardó

Catalan

Verb

resguardo

1. first-person singular present indicative of resguardar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁezˈɡwaʁ.du/ [hezˈɡwaɦ.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁezˈɡwaʁ.du/ [hezˈɡwaɦ.du]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁezˈɡwaɾ.du/ [hezˈɡwaɾ.du]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeʒˈɡwaʁ.du/ [χeʒˈɡwaʁ.du]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁezˈɡwaɻ.do/ [hezˈɡwaɻ.do]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨʒˈɡwaɾ.du/ [ʁɨʒˈɣwaɾ.ðu]

• Hyphenation: res‧guar‧do

Etymology 1

Deverbal from resguardar.

Noun

resguardo m (plural resguardos)

1. (Northeast Brazil) rest period for a pregnant woman after giving birth (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
2. protection; shelter, hiding place
3. protection; defense
4. precaution
5. coat
6. bulkhead
7. (figuratively) pudor, decency
8. secret; confidence
9. composure; respect; compliance; decorum
10. diet

Etymology 2

Verb

resguardo

1. first-person singular present indicative of resguardar

Further reading

“resguardo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /resˈɡwaɾdo/ [rezˈɣ̞waɾ.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -aɾdo
• Syllabification: res‧guar‧do

Etymology 1

Deverbal from resguardar.

Noun

resguardo m (plural resguardos)

1. receipt (paper of proof of purchase)

   Synonym: factura

2. counterfoil (of a cheque)
3. protection
4. reservation (land set aside for the indigenous)

Etymology 2

Verb

resguardo

1. first-person singular present indicative of resguardar

Further reading

• “resguardo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014