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guarded property

[ˈɡɑːrdɪd ˈprɒpərti]
nounpl: guarded properties
propriedade guardada
1. A property or real estate that is protected by security measures, surveillance, or personnel
The mansion is a guarded property with 24-hour security and high walls.
A mansão é uma propriedade guardada com segurança 24 horas e muros altos.
2. In legal contexts, property that is under protective custody or judicial guardianship
The estate became a guarded property after the owner's incapacity was declared.
A propriedade tornou-se uma propriedade guardada após a declaração de incapacidade do proprietário.
Synonyms
protected propertysecured propertyfortified propertypatrolled propertysupervised property
Antonyms
unguarded propertyunprotected propertyopen propertyunsecured property

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
propriedade guardada
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
propriedade vigiada
Common alternative using 'vigiada' (watched)
Rio de Janeiro
propriedade protegida
Frequently uses 'protegida' (protected)
Portugal
propriedade tutelada
Legal term using 'tutelada' in Portuguese law

Related Idioms & Phrases

under lock and key
behind closed doors
guarded with a fine tooth comb
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