Masculine

defensor

Meaning

  1. (masculine) defender (someone or something which defends)
  2. (masculine) advocate (person who speaks in support of something)
  3. (masculine) defender (a lawyer)

Concepts

defender
advocate
protector
lawyer
exponent
supporter
proponent
attorney
shielder
barrister
guardian
follower
friend
fullback
full-back
governor
groundsman
guard
💂
keeper
manciple
paladin
patron
retread
sentinel
solicitor
trustee
upholder
vindicator
votary
watch
⌚
watch over
adept

fautor

adherent
advocator
apologist
attendant
benefactor
boss
champion
chief
counsel
disciple
Synonyms

advogado
A2
representante
C1

porta voz

protetor
C2
guarda
A2
💂
tutor
C2
guardião
C1
seguidor
27k
proponente
Translations

défenseur
Verteidiger
verdediger
difensore
defensor
Anwalt

υπερασπιστής

Verfechter
sostenitore
avvocato
defensor

υπέρμαχος

advocaat
pleitbezorger
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.fẽˈsoʁ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
dēfēnsor
In summary

Learned borrowing from Latin dēfēnsor.

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