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No. 7,855 in French

shields

In French, "shields" translates to "boucliers," meaning protective devices used to block or defend against attacks.

In a sentence

  • Les chevaliers portaient des boucliers pour se protéger.

    The knights carried shields to protect themselves.

    In this sentence, 'shields' refers to physical protective gear used in combat.

  • Le logiciel utilise des boucliers numériques pour éviter les attaques.

    The software uses digital shields to prevent attacks.

    Here, 'shields' is employed metaphorically to describe protective mechanisms in software.

  • Les boucliers d'énergie des vaisseaux spatiaux ont résisté aux rayons cosmiques.

    The energy shields of the spaceships withstood cosmic rays.

    In this case, 'shields' refers to theoretical or sci-fi protective barriers for spaceships.

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