| Sentido | (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies / enemies. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | medida defensiva | |
| Categoría | ejército, FAS, fuerzas armadas, las fuerzas armadas | The military forces of a nation |
| Específico | minado | laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy / enemy personnel and equipment |
| resistencia | A defensive effort | |
| General | acción militar | A military engagement |
| Inglés | defense, defence, defensive measure | |
| Catalán | defensa, mesura defensiva | |
| Sentido | protection from harm. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | defender | |
| General | guarda, guardia, protección | The activity of protecting someone or something |
| Inglés | defense, defence | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
| Sentido | A structure used to defend against attack. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | estructura defensiva | |
| Específico | alcázar, fortaleza, fuerte | A fortified defensive structure |
| baluarte, bastión, fortaleza | A strongly fortified defensive structure | |
| cheval-de-frise | defensive structure consisting of a movable obstacle composed of barbed wire or spikes attached to a wooden frame | |
| fortificación | defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it | |
| General | construcción, estructura | A thing constructed |
| Inglés | defensive structure, defense, defence | |
| Catalán | defensa, estructura defensiva | |
| Sentido | (football) a person who plays in the backfield. | |
|---|---|---|
| Categoría | balompié, futbol, fútbol | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal |
| Específico | quarterback, quaterback | (football) the person who plays quarterback |
| General | futbolista | An athlete who plays American football |
| Inglés | back | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
| Sentido | active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | abogacía, apoyo | |
| Específico | insistencia | The act of insisting on something |
| General | apoyo, ayuda | Aiding the cause or policy or interests of |
| Inglés | advocacy, protagonism | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
| Verbos | abogar, apoyar, predicar, propugnar, sermonear | speak, plead, or argue in favor of |
| Sentido | (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage. | |
|---|---|---|
| Categoría | American football, fútbol americano | A game / game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long |
| Miembro de | fútbol americano | The offensive football players who line up behind the linemen |
| Específico | linebacker | (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage |
| General | posición | (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player |
| Inglés | back | |
| Sentido | The justification for some act or belief. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | vindicación | |
| Específico | apología, defensa, disculpa, excusa | A formal written defense of something you believe in strongly |
| autojustificación, coartada, excusa | A defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. | |
| coartada | (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question | |
| General | justificación | A statement in explanation of some action or belief |
| Inglés | defense, defence, vindication | |
| Catalán | defensa, vindicació | |
| Verbos | apoyar, defender, respaldar | argue or speak in defense / defense of |
| justificar | show to be right by providing justification or proof | |
| Sentido | (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring. | |
|---|---|---|
| Categoría | atletismo, deporte, deportes | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
| General | cuadrilla, equipo, escuadrón | A cooperative unit (especially in sports) |
| Inglés | defense, defence, defending team | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
| Verbos | defender, evitar | Be on the defensive |
| Sentido | An organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | guardia | |
| Específico | bastión | A group that defends a principle |
| General | organización | A group of people who work together |
| Inglés | defense, defence, defense force, defence force | |
| Catalán | defensa, guàrdia | |
| Verbos | custodiar, defender | protect against a challenge or attack / attack / attack |
| Sentido | A formal written defense of something you believe in strongly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimos | apología, disculpa, excusa | |
| General | defensa, vindicación | The justification for some act or belief |
| Inglés | apology, apologia | |
| Catalán | apologia, disculpa | |
| Adjetivo | apologético | offering or expressing apology |
| Nombres | apologista | A person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution |
| Verbos | disculparse, disculpar, excusar, justificar, perdonar, racionalizar | defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning |
| Sentido | The defendant and his legal advisors collectively. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | equipo de defensa | |
| General | acumulación, colección, conjunto, cúmulo, grupo, hatajo, hato | Several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
| Inglés | defense, defence, defense team, defense lawyers | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
| Verbos | defender, representar | Be the defense counsel for someone in a trial |
| Sentido | The lawyer representing the defendant. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinónimo | abogado defensor | |
| Categoría | jurisprudencia, ley | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| General | abogada, abogado, defensor, jurista, letrada, letrado, notario, picapleitos | A professional person authorized to practice law |
| Inglés | defense attorney, defense lawyer | |
| Catalán | advocat defensor | |
| Sentido | A position on a basketball team. | |
|---|---|---|
| Miembro de | cinco, equipo de baloncesto, equipo de básquetbol, equipo de básquet | A team that plays basketball |
| General | posición | (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player |
| Inglés | guard | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
| Sentido | The act of defending someone or something against attack or injury. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | guarda, guardia, protección | The activity of protecting someone or something |
| Inglés | defense, defence | |
| Catalán | defensa | |
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