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di'fens1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) defensa2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) defensa3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) defensa•- the defence
defence n defensatr[dɪ'fens]2 SMALLLAW/SMALL defensa■ counsel for the defence abogado,-a defensor,-ra3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL defensa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come to somebody's defence salir en defensa de alguiendefence lawyer abogado,-a defensor,-radefence mechanism mecanismo de defensaMinistry of Defence Ministerio de Defensan.• defensa (MIL, JUR) s.f.n.• amparo s.m.• apología s.f.(US) [dɪ'fens]1.N (all senses) defensa f•
the case for the defence — el argumento de la defensa•
in his defence — en su defensawhat have you to say in your own defence? — ¿qué tiene usted que decir or alegar en defensa propia?
2.CPD [policy, strategy, costs] de defensadefence counsel N — abogado(-a) m / f defensor(a)
defence forces NPL — fuerzas fpl defensivas
defence mechanism N — mecanismo m de defensa
defence spending N — gastos mpl de defensa
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plural - ministries; noun1) (the profession, duties or period of service of a minister of religion: His ministry lasted for fifteen years.) sacerdocio, clerecía2) (a department of government or the building where its employees work: the Transport Ministry.) ministerioministry n ministeriotr['mɪnɪstrɪ]1 (gen) ministerio1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (priesthood) el clero, la clerecía, el sacerdocio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL1) : ministerio m (en política)2) : sacerdocio m (en el catolicismo), clerecía f (en el protestantismo)n.• ministerio (Gobierno) s.m.• sacerdocio s.m.'mɪnəstri, 'mɪnɪstri1) ( Relig)the ministry — la clerecía; ( esp in the Catholic church) el ministerio sacerdotal, el sacerdocio
to go into o enter the ministry — hacerse* clérigo; ( esp in the Catholic church) hacerse* sacerdote
2) ( Pol)a) Ministry ( department) ministerio m, secretaría f (Méx)b) ( period of office) gestión f ministerial['mɪnɪstrɪ]1. N1) (Pol) ministerio m, secretaría f (Mex)2) (Rel) sacerdocio mto enter the ministry — hacerse sacerdote; (Protestant) hacerse pastor
2.CPDMinistry of Defence N — (Brit) ministerio m de Defensa
Ministry of the Interior N — ministerio m del Interior
Ministry of Transport N — ministerio m de Transporte
* * *['mɪnəstri, 'mɪnɪstri]1) ( Relig)the ministry — la clerecía; ( esp in the Catholic church) el ministerio sacerdotal, el sacerdocio
to go into o enter the ministry — hacerse* clérigo; ( esp in the Catholic church) hacerse* sacerdote
2) ( Pol)a) Ministry ( department) ministerio m, secretaría f (Méx)b) ( period of office) gestión f ministerial -
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tr[dɪ'fens]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=defence defence{defense [di'fɛnts, 'di:.fnts] n: defensa fn.• defensa (MIL, JUR) s.f.n.• antemural s.m.• defensivo s.m.• justificación s.f.• resguardo s.m.BrE defence dɪ'fens, 'diːfens, dɪ'fens noun1) ua) ( Mil) defensa fSecretary of Defense — ( in US) Ministro, -tra m,f or (Méx) Secretario, -ria m,f de Defensa; (before n)
Defence Minister — ( in UK) Ministro, -tra m,f or (Méx) Secretario, -ria m,f de Defensa
b) ( on personal level) defensa fto come to somebody's defense — salir* or acudir en defensa de alguien
2) ca) ( protection) defensa f, protección fb) ( apologia) defensa f3) defenses pl (Mil, Med, Psych) defensas fplto lower o drop one's defenses — bajar la guardia
4) c ( Law) defensa f; (before n)defense counsel — abogado defensor, abogada defensora m,f
5)a) u ( Sport) defensa fb) c ( in chess) defensa f(US) [dɪ'fens]1.N (all senses) defensa f•
the case for the defence — el argumento de la defensa•
in his defence — en su defensawhat have you to say in your own defence? — ¿qué tiene usted que decir or alegar en defensa propia?
2.CPD [policy, strategy, costs] de defensadefence counsel N — abogado(-a) m / f defensor(a)
defence forces NPL — fuerzas fpl defensivas
defence mechanism N — mecanismo m de defensa
defence spending N — gastos mpl de defensa
* * *BrE defence [dɪ'fens, 'diːfens, dɪ'fens] noun1) ua) ( Mil) defensa fSecretary of Defense — ( in US) Ministro, -tra m,f or (Méx) Secretario, -ria m,f de Defensa; (before n)
Defence Minister — ( in UK) Ministro, -tra m,f or (Méx) Secretario, -ria m,f de Defensa
b) ( on personal level) defensa fto come to somebody's defense — salir* or acudir en defensa de alguien
2) ca) ( protection) defensa f, protección fb) ( apologia) defensa f3) defenses pl (Mil, Med, Psych) defensas fplto lower o drop one's defenses — bajar la guardia
4) c ( Law) defensa f; (before n)defense counsel — abogado defensor, abogada defensora m,f
5)a) u ( Sport) defensa fb) c ( in chess) defensa f -
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tr['en'əʊ'diː]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ( Ministry of Defence) Ministerio de DefensaN ABBR(Brit) = Ministry of Defence ≈ Min. de D.* * * -
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defensa sustantivo femenino 1 actuó en defensa propia he acted in self-defense; defensa de algo/algn defense( conjugate defense) of sth/sb; defensa personal self-defense( conjugate defense) 2a)◊ Defensa sustantivo femeninothe Defense Department (AmE), the Ministry of Defence (BrE)b)c)
defensa
I sustantivo femenino
1 defence, US defense: salió en defensa de su hija, he came out in defence of his daugther
2 Auto bumper, US fender
3 Dep (conjunto) defence
4 Med defensas, defences: la enfermedad le ha dejado sin defensas, the disease affected his immune system
II m Dep defender, back ' defensa' also found in these entries: Spanish: caída - caído - Cesid - legítima - legítimo - llave - alegar - lateral - mecanismo English: AA - back - defence - defender - defense - fender - for - spirited - stout - behalf - defend - element - guard - mace - self -
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abr.1 abreviatura de: Ministry of Defence -> Ministerio de Defensa (británico)2 MOD, unidad óptico-magnética. -
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ministerio sustantivo masculino 1 (Pol) ministry, department (AmE); Mministerio del Interior ≈ Department of the Interior ( in US), ≈ Home Office ( in UK); Mministerio de Relaciones or Asuntos Exteriores ≈ State Department ( in US), ≈ Foreign Office ( in UK) 2 (Relig) ministry
ministerio sustantivo masculino Pol Rel ministry Algunos de los ministerios más importantes: M. de Asuntos Exteriores, GB Foreign Office, US State Department
M. de Educación, Ministry of Education
M. de Hacienda, GB Treasury, US Treasury Department
M. de Interior, GB Home Office, US Department of the Interior* M. de Sanidad, Ministry of Health
* Department of the Interior abarca muchas áreas ajenas a las responsabilidades de un Ministerio de Interior europeo, tales como la protección del medioambiente, conservación de parques naturales y monumentos históricos o asuntos relacionados con las comunidades indias e insulares bajo la jurisdicción de EE.UU. ' ministerio' also found in these entries: Spanish: antitabaco - cacerolada - fomento - hacienda - interior - obra - autoridad - cancillería - secretaría English: come under - defence - defense - demonstrator - department - DTI - education - foreign - ministry - office - treasury - home - interior - state -
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'ministə
1. noun1) (a clergyman in certain branches of the Christian Church: He is a minister in the Presbyterian church.) pastor2) ((the title of) the head of any of the divisions or departments of a government: the Minister for Education.) ministro
2. verb((with to) to give help (to): She ministered to his needs.) atender, cuidar- ministry
minister n1. pastor2. ministrotr['mɪnɪstəSMALLr/SMALL]■ Minister of Defence Ministro,-a de Defensa2 (diplomat) ministro,-a plenipotenciario,-a3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (priest) pastor,-ra1 atender (to, a), cuidar (to, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLminister without portfolio ministro,-a sin carteraminister ['mɪnəstər] vito minister to : cuidar (de), atender aminister n1) : pastor m, -tora f (de una iglesia)2) : ministro m, -tra f (en política)n.• ministerial s.m.• ministro (Gobierno) s.m.v.• ministrar v.
I 'mɪnəstər, 'mɪnɪstə(r)1) ( Relig) pastor, -tora m,f2) ( Pol) ministro, -tra m,f, secretario, -ria m,f (Méx)
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['mɪnɪstǝ(r)]to minister TO somebody — cuidar de alguien, atender* a alguien
1. N1) (Pol) ministro(-a) m / f, secretario(-a) m / f (Mex)Prime Minister — primer(a) ministro(-a) m / f
the Minister for Education — el/la Ministro(-a) de Educación
2) (Rel) pastor(a) m / f, clérigo(-a) m / fSee:see cultural note CHURCHES OF ENGLAND/SCOTLAND in church2.VIto minister to sb's needs — atender or satisfacer las necesidades de algn
3.CPDMinister of Health N — ministro(-a) m / f de Sanidad
Minister of State N — (Brit) ≈ Secretario(-a) m / f de Estado
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I ['mɪnəstər, 'mɪnɪstə(r)]1) ( Relig) pastor, -tora m,f2) ( Pol) ministro, -tra m,f, secretario, -ria m,f (Méx)
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to minister TO somebody — cuidar de alguien, atender* a alguien
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