"defesa" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /deˈfe.zɐ/ [Brazil], /deˈfe.zɐ/ [Brazil], /deˈfe.za/ [Southern-Brazil], /dɨˈfe.zɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: defesas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese defesa, from Late Latin dēfēnsa (“defence”), from the feminine of Latin dēfēnsus, perfect passive participle of dēfendō. Doublet of defensa and devesa. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|defesa}} Old Galician-Portuguese defesa, {{inh|pt|LL.|dēfēnsa||defence}} Late Latin dēfēnsa (“defence”), {{inh|pt|la|dēfēnsus}} Latin dēfēnsus, {{m|la|dēfendō}} dēfendō, {{doublet|pt|defensa|devesa}} Doublet of defensa and devesa Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} defesa f (plural defesas)
  1. defence (the act of defending) Tags: feminine Synonyms: defendimento, protegimento
    Sense id: en-defesa-pt-noun-D0DNkUDy Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 12 25 29 3 15 17
  2. that which defends Tags: feminine Synonyms: amparo [figuratively], defensão [archaic], égide [figuratively], paládio [figuratively], proteção
    Sense id: en-defesa-pt-noun-CSxqqdPm Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 12 25 29 3 15 17
  3. (law) the defendant’s representation (lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of the defendant in court) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-defesa-pt-noun-veXTdE79 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 12 25 29 3 15 17 Topics: law
  4. defence (argument in support or justification of something) Tags: feminine Synonyms: justificativa
    Sense id: en-defesa-pt-noun-pXeFd1gn
  5. (sports) defence (portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-defesa-pt-noun-pF4xJmwO Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 12 25 29 3 15 17 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  6. (higher education) the formal presentation of a dissertation, thesis or project Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-defesa-pt-noun-BWXZUs8L Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 12 25 29 3 15 17 Topics: education, higher-education
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: autodefesa, legítima defesa
Related terms: defendedor, defendente, defender, defendido, defendimento, defendível, defensão, defensar, defensável, defensiva, defensível, defensivo, defensor, defensoria, defensório

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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