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protégé

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pro·té·gé  (prt-zh, prt-zh)
n.
One whose welfare, training, or career is promoted by an influential person.

[French, from past participle of protéger, to protect, from Old French, from Latin prtegere; see protect.]

protégé feminine, protégée [ˈprəʊtɪˌʒeɪ]
n
a person who is protected and aided by the patronage of another person
[from French protéger to protect]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
protégé protégée
noun charge, student, pupil, ward, discovery, dependant Klimt's young protégé, Egon Schiele
Translations
protégé [ˈprɒteʒeɪ] Nprotegido m, ahijado m
protégé [ˈprɒtəʒeɪ] nprotégé m
protégé, protégée
nProtegé m, → Schützling m


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