What does desprotegido in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word desprotegido in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use desprotegido in Portuguese.

The word desprotegido in Portuguese means exposto, desprotegido, indefeso, desprotegido, desprotegido, desprotegido, desprotegido, aberto, desprotegido, desprotegido. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word desprotegido

exposto, desprotegido

adjective (unprotected)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
A parte exposta da ruína estava muito desgastada.
The exposed part of the ruin was badly weathered.

indefeso

adjective (defenceless)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Os filhotes de urso eram totalmente indefesos sem a mãe deles.
The bear cubs were totally helpless without their mother.

desprotegido

adjective (vulnerable to danger) (vulnerável)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The town was unprotected from attack until a wall was built around it.

desprotegido

adjective (open to surprise or attack) (sem proteção)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

desprotegido

adjective (unprotected, helpless)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Bullying a defenseless child is a terrible thing to do.

desprotegido

adjective (not protected)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

aberto, desprotegido

adjective (with gaps)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
As tropas se moveram em formação aberta.
The troops moved in an open formation.

desprotegido

adjective (figurative, informal (sex: without a condom) (sexo sem camisinha)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Não é aconselhável fazer sexo sem camisinha com vários parceiros.
It is unwise to have bareback sex with multiple partners.

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