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defence third


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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(protection against attack)defensa nf
 The government's spending on defense rose again this year.
 El gasto del gobierno en defensa volvió a aumentar este año.
defense,
(US),
defence (UK)
n
often plural (military: fortifications)fortificación nf
 We need to strengthen our border defenses.
 Tenemos que reforzar las fortificaciones de nuestra frontera.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(justification)justificación nf
  excusa nf
 John's defense for his behavior was that he had been drunk at the time.
 La justificación de John a su comportamiento fue que estaba borracho en ese momento.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(sport: part of team)defensa nf
 Ellen is part of the team's defense.
 Ellen forma parte de la defensa del equipo.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(defendant's lawyers)defensa nf
Note: Usually preceded by the article, or by a name or a noun referring to a person.
 The man's defense advised him to plead guilty.
 The defense contested the forensic evidence.
 La defensa del acusado le aconsejó declararse culpable.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(law: strategy)defensa nf
 We'll base our defense on the testimony of these two witnesses.
 Basaremos nuestra defensa en el testimonio de estos dos testigos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
defense | defence
InglésEspañol
civil defense (US),
civil defence (UK)
(protective activities)protección civil nf + adj mf
come to the defense of [sb/sth] (US),
come to the defence of [sb/sth] (UK)
v expr
(defend, support)defender a, apoyar a vtr + prep
  defender, apoyar vtr
come to [sb]'s/[sth]'s defense (US),
come to [sb]'s/[sth]'s defence (UK)
v expr
(defend, support)defender a, apoyar a vtr + prep
  defender, apoyar vtr
  defender, apoyar vtr
defense attorney (US),
defence lawyer (UK)
n
(barrister, defending lawyer)abogado defensor, abogada defensora nm, nf + adj
 Anderson's defense attorney still believes in a not guilty verdict because there was plenty of reasonable doubt.
 El abogado defensor de Anderson creía que era inocente, pero había mucha duda.
defense mechanism (US),
defence mechanism (UK)
n
(organism: defensive reaction)mecanismo de defensa nm + loc adj
defense mechanism (US),
defence mechanism (UK)
n
(self-protective mental process)mecanismo de defensa nm + loc adj
immune defense system (US),
immune defence system (UK)
n
(biological mechanisms)sistema inmune loc nom m
 I take vitamin supplements to boost my body's immune defense system.
in defense of [sb/sth] (US),
in defence of [sb/sth] (UK)
prep
(justifying, in favor of)en defensa de loc adv
 The minister spoke in defense of anti-pollution laws.
 El ministro habló en defensa de las leyes contra la contaminación.
pack the defense (US),
pack the defence (UK)
v expr
(sports)armar la defensa loc verb
preemptive defense (US),
preemptive defence (UK),
pre-emptive defence (UK)
n
(preventive attack)defensa preventiva loc nom f
self-defense (US),
self-defence (UK)
n
(justifying yourself)defensa propia loc nom f
 No te inventes excusas en defensa propia: lo que has hecho no tiene excusa.
self-defense (US),
self-defence (UK)
n
(skill: fending off attack)autodefensa nf
 No sé ninguna técnica de autodefensa.
  defensa propia loc nom f
 Actuó en defensa propia.
  (artes marciales)defensa personal loc nom f
 Después de que le robaran el bolso decidió asistir a clases de defensa personal.
self-defense (US),
self-defence (UK)
n
(law: protecting self and family)defensa propia loc nom f
statement of defense n UK (law: defendant's answer)declaración de la defensa grupo nom
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