shield in German is das Schild (noun).
- sign, shield
- eine Tafel mit einer Aufschrift oder einem Bild, die Informationen gibt oder werbend wirkt
- ein Schutzgerät oder Abdeckung, die Schutz bietet, wie ein Schutzschild oder eine Abdeckung
Example:
- Das Schild zeigt den Weg.
- Ein rotes Schild bedeutet 'Stopp'.
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