defender in Japanese
defender in Japanese is 擁護者, 防衛者, ディフェンダー — defender means a person who protects someone or something, or who argues in support of it.
defender in Japanese
擁護者
Pronounced: yōgosha
防衛者
Pronounced: bōeisha
ディフェンダー
Pronounced: difendā
(sports) One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.
What does "defender" mean?
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noun A person who protects someone or something, or who argues in support of it.
"He is a loyal defender of the old village library."
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noun In team sports, a player whose main job is stopping the other team from scoring.
"Our defender stayed back to mark the tallest player on their team."
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noun A lawyer who represents people accused of crimes, especially a public defender.
"The defender spoke calmly and asked the jury to listen carefully."
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defender in a sentence
- He is a loyal defender of the old village library.
- As a defender of free speech, she wrote a letter to the newspaper.
- Our defender stayed back to mark the tallest player on their team.
- The young defender blocked the shot with her foot.
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What is "defender" in Japanese?
"defender" in Japanese is 擁護者, 防衛者, ディフェンダー. defender means: A person who protects someone or something, or who argues in support of it.
How do you pronounce 擁護者?
"defender" in Japanese is 擁護者, pronounced "yōgosha".
How do you use "defender" in a sentence?
Example: "He is a loyal defender of the old village library." In Japanese, "defender" is 擁護者, 防衛者, ディフェンダー.
Are there other ways to say "defender" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "defender": 擁護者, 防衛者, ディフェンダー.
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