This is the 10887th most frequent Spanish word.
desprotegidas
Unprotected.
Here, 'desprotegidas' is an adjective describing the state of being exposed or lacking protection, specifically applied to 'áreas rurales'.
Las áreas rurales a menudo están desprotegidas ante eventos climáticos extremos.
Rural areas are often unprotected against extreme weather events.
In this sentence, 'desprotegidas' is used as an adjective to modify 'aves', indicating their vulnerable condition.
Las desprotegidas aves buscaron refugio durante la tormenta.
The unprotected birds sought shelter during the storm.
Here, 'desprotegidas' illustrates the resulting state of 'comunidades' as lacking defense or safeguarding due to external factors.