defesa

/deˈfezɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as defesas

Meaning

  1. defence

    • A defesa foi boa.

      The defence was good.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Abwehr

Abwehr is the German word for the same thing — both mean "defence."

German

Verteidigung

Verteidigung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "defence."

Spanish

defensa

defensa is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "defence."

Practice

1 What does defesa mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ foi boa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches defesa?

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