defensa

Significado

Noun

1. (feminine) defense
2. (feminine) retaining wall
3. (feminine) bumper

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of defensar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of defensar:

Con guión como

de‧fen‧sa

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/deˈfensa/

Etimología

Borrowed from Late Latin dēfēnsa (“bounded, defended”), from Latin dēfēnsus. Doublet of dehesa, which was inherited. Cognate with English defense.

Oraciones

Juega de defensa y actualmente se encuentra sin equipo .

He plays defense and is currently without a team.

Ambos acordaron cooperar en defensa y comercio .

Both agreed to cooperate on defense and trade.

Se desempeñaba en las posiciones de defensa y centrocampista .

He played in the positions of defender and midfielder.