No. 11,124 in German
schützlinge
"Schützlinge" means "protegees" or "wards," referring to people under someone's protection or care.
In a sentence
Die Lehrerin kümmert sich liebevoll um ihre Schützlinge.
The teacher lovingly takes care of her protégés.
The word 'Schützlinge' is used here to refer to individuals, typically students, under the care and guidance of the teacher.
Im Tierheim finden viele Schützlinge ein neues Zuhause.
In the animal shelter, many protégés find a new home.
Here, 'Schützlinge' refers to sheltered animals, emphasizing their dependency and the care provided by the shelter.
Unsere Organisation unterstützt Schützlinge in Krisengebieten.
Our organization supports protégés in crisis areas.
In this context, 'Schützlinge' refers to individuals in need of protection or aid, often in a humanitarian sense.
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