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“defense” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/deˈfensa/

Example

La defensa protege la casa.

The defense protects the house.

Illustration for defensa (defense)

How to say “defense” in Spanish

“Defense” in Spanish is defensa.

A shield blocking incoming attacks.

Full entry for defensa: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with defensa

La defensa presentó nuevas pruebas en el juicio.

The defense presented new evidence at the trial.

Tips for using defensa

  • To express the action Spanish uses the verb defender, while the noun defensa often names the protective measure, the person or thing that protects, or a legal or sports defense.

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