"defensa" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /deˈfensa/, [d̪eˈfẽn.sa] Forms: defensas [plural]
Rhymes: -ensa Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin defēnsa (“bounded, defended”), from Latin defēnsus. Doublet of dehesa, which was inherited. Cognate with English defense. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|LL.|defēnsa||bounded, defended|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin defēnsa (“bounded, defended”), {{bor+|es|LL.|defēnsa||bounded, defended}} Borrowed from Late Latin defēnsa (“bounded, defended”), {{der|es|la|defēnsus}} Latin defēnsus, {{doublet|es|dehesa|notext=1}} dehesa, {{cog|en|defense}} English defense Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} defensa f (plural defensas)
  1. defense Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-defensa-es-noun-Gwt-Ue5d
  2. retaining wall Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-defensa-es-noun-9IF4MZ~b Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 39 11 9 25 12 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 8 61 17 14
  3. (automotive) bumper Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Automotive, Auto parts Synonyms: parachoques
    Sense id: en-defensa-es-noun--vmDisZT Disambiguation of Auto parts: 3 20 48 5 16 8 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: autodefensa, defensa personal, legítima defensa, mecanismo de defensa
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /deˈfensa/, [d̪eˈfẽn.sa] Forms: defensas [plural]
Rhymes: -ensa Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin defēnsa (“bounded, defended”), from Latin defēnsus. Doublet of dehesa, which was inherited. Cognate with English defense. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|LL.|defēnsa||bounded, defended|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin defēnsa (“bounded, defended”), {{bor+|es|LL.|defēnsa||bounded, defended}} Borrowed from Late Latin defēnsa (“bounded, defended”), {{der|es|la|defēnsus}} Latin defēnsus, {{doublet|es|dehesa|notext=1}} dehesa, {{cog|en|defense}} English defense Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} defensa m (plural defensas)
  1. (sports) back Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Sports Related terms: defender, defensivo
    Sense id: en-defensa-es-noun-PEgjRvN1 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /deˈfensa/, [d̪eˈfẽn.sa]
Rhymes: -ensa Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} defensa
  1. inflection of defensar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: defensar
    Sense id: en-defensa-es-verb-06sv3YaQ
  2. inflection of defensar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: defensar
    Sense id: en-defensa-es-verb-7~7IqCVn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "inflection of defensar:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defensar",
          "defensar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of defensar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "defensar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of defensar:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defensar",
          "defensar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of defensar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/deˈfensa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪eˈfẽn.sa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ensa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "defensa"
}

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