j'abrite

shelters, protects (from)

→ abriter
abrit to shelter, to protect from the elements + e Present-tense ending (je/il), also used for the subjunctive and tu imperative
verb · first singular · present indicative Rare #40,099
shelters, protects (from) Often used with "de" to mean "shelter from" (e.g., "abriter quelqu’un du vent").
FR: Cet arbre abrite les oiseaux de la pluie.
EN: That tree shelters the birds from the rain.
Conjugation of abriter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First abrite
Third abrite
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First abrite
Third abrite
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second abrite

Abrite-toi, pauvre idiot!

Take cover, you poor fool!

— Le Hobbit : Un voyage inattendu (2012)

Abrite-toi.

Take shelter.

L'arbre abrite.

The tree provides shelter.

— Lagaan (2001)

Abrite-toi!

Take cover!

— Star Wars, épisode I - La Menace fantôme (1999)

Elle abrite aussi une minuscule population de reptiles.

It is also home to a tiny population… of reptiles.

— Zootopie 2 (2025)