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defense

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdiːfɛns/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈfɛns or, esp. for sport, ˈdifɛns/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(di fens or, esp. for 7, 9,fens)


Inflections of 'defense' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
defenses
v 3rd person singular
defensing
v pres p
defensed
v past
defensed
v past p
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WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:

Traduções principais
InglêsPortuguês
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(protection against attack)defesa sf
The government's spending on defense rose again this year.
O gasto do governo com defesa aumentou novamente este ano.
defense,
(US),
defence (UK)
n
often plural (military: fortifications)defesa sf
We need to strengthen our border defenses.
Precisamos reforçar a defesa das nossas fronteiras.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(justification)justificativa sf
John's defense for his behavior was that he had been drunk at the time.
A justificativa de João para o seu comportamento era estar bêbado naquela ocasião.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(sport: part of team)defesa sf
Ellen is part of the team's defense.
Ellen integra a defesa do time.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(defendant's lawyers) (advogados do réu)defesa sf
Nota: 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.
O advogado do homem o aconselhou a declarar-se culpado. A defesa contestou a prova forense.
defense (US),
defence (UK)
n
(law: strategy)defesa sf
We'll base our defense on the testimony of these two witnesses.
Basearemos nossa defesa no depoimento dessas duas testemunhas.
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WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2026:

Formas compostas:
InglêsPortuguês
come to the defense of [sb/sth] (US),
come to the defence of [sb/sth] (UK)
v expr
(defend, support)sair em defesa de expres
come to [sb]'s/[sth]'s defense (US),
come to [sb]'s/[sth]'s defence (UK)
v expr
(defend, support)sair em defesa de expres v
defense attorney (US),
defence lawyer (UK)
n
(barrister, defending lawyer)advogado de defesa sm
Anderson's defense attorney still believes in a not guilty verdict because there was plenty of reasonable doubt.
in defense of [sb/sth] (US),
in defence of [sb/sth] (UK)
prep
(justifying, in favor of)em defesa de loc prep
The minister spoke in defense of anti-pollution laws.
self-defense (US),
self-defence (UK)
n
(justifying yourself) (jurídico)autodefesa sf
self-defense (US),
self-defence (UK)
n
(skill: fending off attack) (arte ou habilidade de defender-se de ataques)autodefesa sf
defesa pessoal sf
self-defense (US),
self-defence (UK)
n
(law: protecting self and family) (jurídico)autodefesa sf
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