This is the 10503rd most frequent Catalan word.
protegint
"Protecting."
Here, 'protegint' is used as the gerund form of the verb 'protegir', indicating a continuous action of safeguarding.
Estic protegint els documents importants a l'armari.
I am protecting the important documents in the cabinet.
In this sentence, 'protegint' is employed to denote an ongoing action of guarding or ensuring safety by the subject.
Els policies estan protegint els ciutadans durant la manifestació.
The police officers are protecting the citizens during the demonstration.
'Protegint' is utilized here in a past continuous sense to describe a recurring or ongoing action that has taken place in the past.