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    Defiendo (en. I defend)

    /deˈfjendo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To affirm or maintain the validity of something.
    I defend my opinion on the subject.
    Defiendo mi opinión sobre el tema.
    To protect someone or something from danger or attack.
    I defend my friends in case of problems.
    Defiendo a mis amigos en caso de problemas.
    To present a defense in a trial or similar situation.
    The lawyer defends his client in court.
    El abogado defiende a su cliente en la corte.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'defendere', which means 'to protect' or 'to defend'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I defend my rights
    I affirm and protect my rights.
    defiendo mis derechos
    defend at all costs
    To defend something with great passion and effort.
    defender a capa y espada
    defend the indefensible
    To try to defend something that has no justification.
    defender lo indefendible

    Related Words

    defense
    Action of defending or protecting.
    defensa
    defender
    A person who defends another in a trial.
    defensor
    defensive
    Attitude or behavior of defense against an attack.
    defensiva

    Slang Meanings

    To defend something very intensely.
    The girl defends her lifestyle to the death.
    La chica defiende su estilo de vida a muerte.
    To stubbornly hold your point of view.
    He defends his idea as if it were an absolute truth.
    Él defiende su idea como si fuera una verdad absoluta.