valvel — illustration of on guard

valvel

[ˈvɑlvel]

on guard, on watch

Examples

Koer on valvel.

The dog is on guard.

Sõdur seisab valvel.

The soldier stands on watch.

Common combinations

valvel olema

to be on guard

valvel seisma

to stand guard

In Estonian

tähelepanelikult ohtu jälgimas või valves

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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