Polyglot Dictionary

defender

/defenˈdeɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
defiendo
preterite (yo)
defendí
past participle
defendido

Meaning

  1. to defend

    • Defiendo mis ideas.

      I defend my ideas.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

défendre

défendre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to defend."

Portuguese

defender

defender is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to defend."

Practice

1 What does defender mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ mis ideas.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches defender?

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