der Schutz
Translation
protection, shelter, cover, defense
Examples
Die Creme bietet Schutz vor der Sonne.
The cream offers protection from the sun.
Wir suchen Schutz vor dem Regen.
We are looking for shelter from the rain.
Das Tier steht unter Naturschutz.
The animal is under nature conservation.
Grammar Patterns
((Schutz)) ((vor+3)) protection from sth. The cream offers protection from the sun.
((under)) ((the Schutz)) ((of+3)) under the protection of sb. The child is under the protection of its parents.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sicherheit (security), Geborgenheit (sense of security); Antonyms: Gefahr (danger).
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'schützen' (to protect).
Memory Tips
It sounds a bit like 'shots'. You need 'Schutz' from 'shots'.