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1 self-defense
self-defense [.sɛlfdɪ'fɛnts] n: defensa f propia, defensa f personalto act in self-defense: actuar en defensa propiaself-defense class: clase de defensa personalBrE self-defence 'selfdɪ'fens mass nouna) ( Law)to act in self-defense — actuar* en defensa propia
b) ( fighting technique) defensa f personal(US) [ˌselfdɪ'fens]1.N autodefensa f, defensa f propia2.CPDself-defence classes NPL — clases fpl de defensa personal
* * *BrE self-defence ['selfdɪ'fens] mass nouna) ( Law)to act in self-defense — actuar* en defensa propia
b) ( fighting technique) defensa f personal -
2 self-defense
adv.in self-defense -> en defensa propia.s.defensa personal (judo, karate etc) (Estados Unidos); autodefensa (non-violent action)self-defense, self-defense -
3 plead self-defense
v.alegar defensa propia, alegar legítima defensa. -
4 defensa
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 -
5 autodefensa
autodefensa sustantivo femenino self-defence
autodefensa sustantivo femenino self-defence, US self-defense ' autodefensa' also found in these entries: English: self-defence - self-defense -
6 element
'eləmənt1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) elemento2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) elemento3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) medio4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) parte, algo5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) resistencia•- elements
- in one's element
element n elementotr['elɪmənt]1 SMALLCHEMISTRY/SMALL elemento4 (small amount, hint) parte nombre femenino, algo5 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL resistencia6 (group, section) fracción nombre femenino7 (earth, air, fire, water) elemento1 (weather) los elementos nombre masculino plural1 (basics) rudimentos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in one's element estar en su elemento, estar muy a gustoto be out of one's element estar como pez fuera del aguaelement ['ɛləmənt] n1) component: elemento m, factor m2) : elemento m (en la química)3) milieu: elemento m, medio mto be in one's element: estar en su elemento4) elements nplrudiments: elementos mpl, rudimentos mpl, bases fpl5)the elements weather: los elementos mpln.• elemento s.m.'eləmənt, 'elɪmənt1)a) ( component part) elemento mb) ( small amount)an element of chance/doubt — algo de suerte/duda
c) ( distinct group of people) elemento m, grupo mextremist elements in society — elementos mpl extremistas de la sociedad
2) ( Chem) elemento m4) ( preferred environment) elemento mto be in one's element — estar* en su (or mi etc) elemento, estar* como pez en el agua
5) (of kettle, heater) resistencia f, elemento m (CS)['elɪmǝnt]N- be in one's element- be out of one's element2) elementsb) (=weather)to brave the elements — arrostrar la tempestad; (=go out) salir a la intemperie
* * *['eləmənt, 'elɪmənt]1)a) ( component part) elemento mb) ( small amount)an element of chance/doubt — algo de suerte/duda
c) ( distinct group of people) elemento m, grupo mextremist elements in society — elementos mpl extremistas de la sociedad
2) ( Chem) elemento m4) ( preferred environment) elemento mto be in one's element — estar* en su (or mi etc) elemento, estar* como pez en el agua
5) (of kettle, heater) resistencia f, elemento m (CS) -
7 legítimo
Del verbo legitimar: ( conjugate legitimar) \ \
legitimo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
legitimó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: legitimar legítimo
legítimo
◊ -ma adjetivo1 ‹ hijo› legitimate; ‹ esposa› lawful ( before n); ‹ heredero› rightful ( before n); ‹derechos/reclamación/representante› legitimate; 2 ‹ cuero› genuine, real; ‹ oro› real
legitimar verbo transitivo
1 to legitimize: el apoyo popular legitimaba a la resistencia, resistance was sanctioned by popular support
2 (legalizar) to legalize:
3 Der necesito que el notario legitime las firmas de estos documentos, I need the notary to ascertain the legitimacy of the signatures that appear on these document
legítimo,-a adjetivo
1 Jur legitimate, lawful
en legítima defensa, in self-defence
2 (puro, genuino) authentic, real: cuero legítimo, genuine leather ' legítimo' also found in these entries: Spanish: legítima English: lawful - legitimate - rightful - valid - above - genuine
См. также в других словарях:
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self-defense — n. The act of defending oneself against threatened injury; the right to protect oneself or one’s family from immediately threatened harm, which can serve as a defense in a criminal or tort action arising out of injuries caused by an act of self… … Law dictionary
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Self-defense — Défense personnelle Pour les articles homonymes, voir Autodéfense. Défense avec la paume de main sur une tentative de saisie Le terme défense personnelle, ou le terme … Wikipédia en Français
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Self défense — Défense personnelle Pour les articles homonymes, voir Autodéfense. Défense avec la paume de main sur une tentative de saisie Le terme défense personnelle, ou le terme … Wikipédia en Français
Self-Defense — • The right of a private person to employ force against any one who unjustly attacks his life or person, his property or good name Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Self Defense Self Defense … Catholic encyclopedia
self-défense — [sɛlfdefɑ̃s] n. f. ÉTYM. 1873, in Höfler; 1869 comme mot angl., in Höfler; 1899 en zool. in Année sc. et industr. 1900, p. 151; angl. self defense, de self , et defense « défense ». ❖ ♦ Anglic. Procédé de défense où la personne attaquée n utilise … Encyclopédie Universelle
self-defense — self de fense noun uncount 1. ) actions that you take or force that you use in order to protect yourself: in self defense: Margaret claims she was acting in self defense when she shot him. 2. ) fighting skills that you can use to defend yourself… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
self-defense — [self′di fens′] n. 1. defense of oneself or of one s rights, beliefs, actions, etc. 2. the skill of boxing: usually in the phrase manly art of self defense 3. Law the right to defend oneself with whatever force is reasonably necessary against… … English World dictionary