Meaning

2 senses
  1. A tutelary angel watching over a particular person (and sometimes rescuing them) in monotheistic contexts.

    I think your guardian angel was working overtime this week. You're lucky to be unscathed.

  2. (figuratively)A person who benevolently watches over another or rescues them.

    The guy who came upon the accident scene was my guardian angel. He doused the flames and called the paramedics.

More definitions
  • an angel believed to have special affection for a particular individual

Examples

21 sentences
  1. Do you believe in guardian angels?

    ruТы веришь в ангелов-хранителей? — marafon

    deGlauben Sie an Schutzengel? — oskar

  2. I'm your guardian angel.

    ruЯ твой ангел-хранитель. — marafon

  3. Tom's guardian angel must've been watching over him.

    deToms Schutzengel muss über ihn gewacht haben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Tom's guardian angel watches over him.

    ruАнгел-хранитель Тома присматривает за ним. — marafon

    deEin Schutzengel wacht über Tom. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. I believe in the guardian angels.

    deIch glaube an Schutzengel. — mervert1

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
spirit:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
spirit:

Origin

guardian + angel

guardian + angel

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Forms

plural: guardian angels
Singularguardian angel
Pluralguardian angels

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an angel believed to have special affection for a particular individual:guardian spirit

Word family

6 related words

See also

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