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lifeguard

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life·guard  (lfgärd)
n.
An expert swimmer trained and employed to watch over other swimmers, as at a beach or swimming pool. Also called lifesaver.
intr.v. life·guard·ed, life·guard·ing, life·guards
To work or serve as a lifeguard.

lifeguard [ˈlaɪfˌgɑːd]
n
(Business / Professions) a person present at a beach or pool to guard people against the risk of drowning Also called life-saver
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lifeguardlifeguard - an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
Translations
lifeguard [ˈlaɪfgɑːd] N (on beach) → salvavidas mf inv, socorrista mf

lifeguard [ˈlaɪfgɑːrd] nmaître nageur/euse m/f
life history n
her life history → l'histoire f de sa vie
to give sb one's life history → raconter sa vie à qn
life imprisonment nréclusion f à perpétuité
life insurance
modif [policy] → d'assurance vie; [company] → d'assurance vie; [industry] → de l'assurance-vie
life jacket ngilet m de sauvetage

lifeguard [ˈlaɪfˌgɑːd] n (on beach) → bagnino/a
lifeguard [ˈlaɪfˌgɑːd] n (on beach) → bagnino/a

lifeguard عامل الإنقاذ plavčík livredder Rettungsschwimmer ναυαγοσώστης socorrista hengenpelastaja sauveteur spasilac na kupalištu bagnino 水泳場の救助員 인명 구조원 badmeester badevakt straż przyboczna nadador salvador, salva-vidas спасатель на водах badvakt เจ้าหน้าที่ช่วยคนตกน้ำ cankurtaran nhân viên cứu hộ 救生员


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The American Red Cross's revised lifeguarding program features lifeguard training courses for different types of aquatic facilities and tools to assist with managing and recruiting lifeguards.
When Chloe told a lifeguard at the lake about the incident, the lifeguard thanked her and told her the noise level prevented her from hearing the boy's calls.
Each lifeguard or staff member who has training in first aid and CPR should be provided with his or her own personal pack, which includes gloves and a CPR mask.
 
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