English–Spanish
“defended” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/defenˈdiðo/
Example
El pueblo está defendido por las fuerzas armadas.
The town is defended by the armed forces.
How to say “defended” in Spanish
“Defended” in Spanish is defendido.
A person surrounded by a protective circle of supporters.
Example sentences with defendido
Un barrio defendido atrae menos delitos.
A defended neighborhood attracts fewer crimes.
Tips for using defendido
- Frequently used with estar and por (está defendido por) to say someone has backing, and the adjective must agree in gender and number with its noun.