

- defender guarnición/nación
- to defend
- defender guarnición/nación
- to protect
- defender persona
- to defend
- siempre defiende a su hermana
- he always defends o protects o stands up for his sister
- defender a alg. de algo/alg.
- to defend sb against sth/sb
- la defendió de las acusaciones/de sus atacantes
- he defended her against the accusations/against her attackers
- defender intereses
- to protect
- defender intereses
- to defend
- defender derechos
- to defend
- defender título
- to defend
- defender caso
- to defend
- defender acusado/cliente
- to defend
- defender idea/teoría/opinión
- to defend
- defender idea/teoría/opinión
- to uphold
- defender causa/ideal
- to champion
- defender causa/ideal
- to defend
- defender la tesis
- ≈ to defend one's dissertation (in US)
- defender la tesis
- ≈ to have a viva on one's thesis (in UK)
- defenderse
- to defend oneself
- defenderse
- to protect oneself
- defenderse 法律
- to defend oneself
- defenderse de algo/alg.
- to defend oneself against sth/sb
- defenderse
- to get by 俗
- me defiendo bastante bien en francés
- I can get by quite well in French
- ¿sabes jugar al tenis? — bueno, me defiendo
- can you play tennis? — well, I'm not too bad 俗
- no me dio chance de defenderme
- he didn't give me the chance to defend myself
- la única arma de que dispone este animal para defenderse
- the only means this animal has of defending itself
- defenderse como gato panza arriba o Chil de espaldas 俗
- to defend oneself fiercely o tooth and nail
- no te preocupes, ella sabe defenderse
- don't worry, she knows how to o she can look after herself


- fight back
- defenderse
- I have a working knowledge of Russian
- sé ruso como para defenderme
- she knows how to defend herself
- sabe defenderse
- he said nothing to defend himself
- no dijo nada en su defensa or para defenderse
- to hold one's own
- saber defenderse
- to keep one's end up (hold one's own)
- defenderse


- defender
- to defend
- defender
- to protect
- defenderse
- to defend oneself
- defenderse
- to get by
- ¿hablas francés? — me defiendo
- do you speak French? — I can get by
- defenderse con uñas y dientes
- to fight tooth and nail to defend oneself
- defenderse a arañazo limpio
- to defend oneself stubbornly


- to be old enough to speak for oneself
- ser lo bastante mayorcito para defenderse
- to brazen it out
- defenderse con argumentos descarados
- fight back (defend oneself)
- defenderse
- to hit back at sb
- defenderse de alguien
- to defend oneself (from sb/sth)
- defenderse (de alguien/algo)
- to put up a fight
- defenderse bien
- to hold [or keep] one's end up
- defenderse bien


- defender ideas, intereses
- to defend
- defender
- to protect
- defender
- to defend oneself
- defender
- to get by
- ¿hablas francés? — me defiendo
- do you speak French? — I can get by
- defenderse a arañazo limpio
- to defend oneself stubbornly
- defenderse con uñas y dientes
- to fight tooth and nail to defend oneself


- to brazen it out
- defenderse con argumentos descarados
- fight back (defend oneself)
- defenderse
- to hit back at sb
- defenderse de alguien
- to defend oneself (from sb/sth)
- defenderse (de alguien/algo)
- to be old enough to speak for oneself
- ser lo bastante mayorcito para defenderse
- to put up a fight
- defenderse bien
yo | defiendo |
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tú | defiendes |
él/ella/usted | defiende |
nosotros/nosotras | defendemos |
vosotros/vosotras | defendéis |
ellos/ellas/ustedes | defienden |
yo | defendía |
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tú | defendías |
él/ella/usted | defendía |
nosotros/nosotras | defendíamos |
vosotros/vosotras | defendíais |
ellos/ellas/ustedes | defendían |
yo | defendí |
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tú | defendiste |
él/ella/usted | defendió |
nosotros/nosotras | defendimos |
vosotros/vosotras | defendisteis |
ellos/ellas/ustedes | defendieron |
yo | defenderé |
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tú | defenderás |
él/ella/usted | defenderá |
nosotros/nosotras | defenderemos |
vosotros/vosotras | defenderéis |
ellos/ellas/ustedes | defenderán |