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1 defence
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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2 defence
1. nouna. défense fc. (in court) défense fd. [of argument, decision, action, belief] justification f2. adjective[policy] de défense ; [minister] de la défense ; [industry, manufacturer] travaillant pour la défense nationale ; [contract] destiné à la défense nationale* * *1.GB, defense US [dɪ'fens] noun1) ( act of protecting) défense f2) ( means of protection) défense f ( against contre)a defence against — un moyen de lutter contre [anxiety, boredom]
3) ( support) défense fin my own defence I must say that... — je dois dire pour ma propre défense que...
4) Lawthe defence — (representatives of the accused, case, argument) la défense
5) Sport défense f6) University soutenance f (de thèse)2.defences plural noun gen, Military défenses fpl3.noun modifier -
3 defense
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 -
4 defence **** de·fence
1. nthe Ministry of Defence Brit; the Department of Defense Am — il Ministero della Difesa
witness for the defence — teste m/f a difesa
as a defence against — per ripararsi da, come difesa contro
2. adj(policy, strategy) di difesa -
5 defense de·fense Am [dɪ'fɛns]
1. nthe Ministry of Defence Brit; the Department of Defense Am — il Ministero della Difesa
witness for the defence — teste m/f a difesa
as a defence against — per ripararsi da, come difesa contro
2. adj(policy, strategy) di difesa -
6 defensas naturales
(n.) = natural defences, natural defencesEx. Various responses to stress can damage the body's natural defences against disease.Ex. Various responses to stress can damage the body's natural defences against disease.* * *(n.) = natural defences, natural defencesEx: Various responses to stress can damage the body's natural defences against disease.
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noun(Brit.)in defence of — zur Verteidigung (+ Gen.)
2) (thing that protects, means of resisting attack) Schutz, der3) (justification) Rechtfertigung, die4) (military resources) Verteidigung, die5) in pl. (fortification) Befestigungsanlagen Pl.6) (Sport, Law) Verteidigung, diethe case for the defence — die Verteidigung
defence witness — Zeuge/Zeugin der Verteidigung
* * *[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) die Verteidigung2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) der Schutz3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) die Verteidigung•- academic.ru/19131/defenceless">defenceless- the defence* * *de·fence, AM de·fense[dɪˈfen(t)s]nall I can say, in \defence of my actions, is... alles, was ich zu meiner Verteidigung vorbringen kann, ist,...he spoke in \defence of civil rights er verteidigte die Bürgerrechteto come/rush to sb's \defence jdm zu Hilfe kommen/eilento put up a stubborn \defence sich akk zäh verteidigenwitness for the \defence Zeuge, Zeugin m, f der Verteidigung, Entlastungszeuge, -zeugin m, fto conduct the \defence die Verteidigung führento file a \defence eine Klage beantwortento use a \defence eine Verteidigungsstellung einnehmen7. (of body)▪ \defences pl Abwehrkräfte plto build up one's \defences MED seine Abwehrkräfte stärken* * *(US) [dɪ'fens]n1) no pl Verteidigung f no plto put up or make a spirited defence of sb/sth — jdn/etw mutig verteidigen
his only defence was... — seine einzige Rechtfertigung war...
2) (= form of protection) Abwehr- or Schutzmaßnahme f; (MIL = fortification etc) Befestigung f, Verteidigungsanlage fas a defence against — als Schutz gegen
she caught me when my defences were down — sie erwischte mich in einem schwachen Augenblick (inf)
3) (JUR, SPORT) Verteidigung f* * *1. Verteidigung f, Schutz m:defence economy Wehrwirtschaft f;defence production Rüstungsproduktion f;defence spending Verteidigungsausgaben pl;defence technology Wehrtechnik f;come to sb’s defence jemandem zu Hilfe kommen;in defence of life in Notwehr2. Verteidigung f, Gegenwehr f:make a good defence sich tapfer zur Wehr setzen;his body has no defences left sein Körper hat keine Abwehrkräfte mehr3. MILa) Verteidigung f, (taktisch) Abwehr fb) meist pl Verteidigungsanlage f, Befestigung f, Abwehrstellung f5. JURa) Verteidigung fb) Verteidigungsmittel n, besonders Einrede f, Verteidigungsschrift fconduct sb’s defence jemanden als Verteidiger vertreten;conduct one’s own defence sich selbst verteidigen;in his defence zu seiner Verteidigung;6. Verteidigungsmittel n, -waffe f7. SPORT Verteidigung f (Hintermannschaft oder deren Spielweise):in defence in der Abwehr8. US Verbot n:be in defence verboten seindef. abk1. defective5. definite6. definition* * *noun(Brit.)in defence of — zur Verteidigung (+ Gen.)
2) (thing that protects, means of resisting attack) Schutz, der3) (justification) Rechtfertigung, die4) (military resources) Verteidigung, die5) in pl. (fortification) Befestigungsanlagen Pl.6) (Sport, Law) Verteidigung, diedefence witness — Zeuge/Zeugin der Verteidigung
* * *(UK) n.Abwehr f.Verteidigung f. n.Wehr -e n.
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