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How is the word défense translated from French to English

Protection contre une attaque ou une critique.

Protection against attack or criticism.

noun
English translation
Defence

Examples with “défense”

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  • Il a parlé pour la défense de son ami. — He spoke in defence of his friend.

  • Notre première protection est toujours la communication. — Our first line of defence is always communication.

  • Les avocats de la défense ont présenté des preuves convaincantes au tribunal. — The defence presented compelling evidence in court.

  • La ligne défensive a été solide lors du dernier match. — The defence was strong during the last match.

  • La défense de la ville a tenu trois jours. — The city's defence held for three days.

  • Penses-tu que notre protection est assez solide cette fois ? — Do you think our defence is strong enough this time?

  • Quelle est la position des avocats de la défense dans cette affaire ? — What is the defence's position on this case?

  • Comment améliorer notre ligne défensive la saison prochaine ? — How can we improve our defence next season?

  • Sa seule défense était qu'elle n'avait jamais vu le dossier. — Her only defence was that she had never seen the file.

  • Il doit renforcer sa protection face aux critiques. — He needs to strengthen his defence against the feedback.

  • Elle fait partie de l'équipe des avocats de la défense. — She works as part of the defence team.

  • Il s'est concentré sur la ligne défensive plutôt que sur les actions offensives. — He focused on defence rather than attacking plays.

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FAQ about “défense”

How is “défense” translated from French?
“défense” translates into English as “Defence”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “défense” mean?
Meaning of “défense”: Protection contre une attaque ou une critique. In English — “Defence”.
What part of speech is “défense”?
“défense” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “défense”?
Example sentences with “défense” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “défense”?
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