tutelanoun
Tutela means guardianship, legal custody or tutelage in English. It is a noun, and the plural is tutelas.
- guardianship
- legal custody
- tutelage
La tutela legal dura dos años.
The legal guardianship lasts two years.
Vivió bajo la tutela de su tío durante años.
He lived under his uncle's guardianship for years.
El juez otorgó la tutela del niño a su abuela.
The judge granted custody of the child to his grandmother.
El estado ejerce tutela sobre los menores sin familia.
The state exercises guardianship over minors without family.
Common forms
| Form | Reading |
|---|---|
| tutelas | plural, feminine |