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defense in Russian

defense in Russian is защи́та, оборо́на, [[оборонительный|оборони́тельные]] [[сооружение|сооруже́ния]] — defense means the action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.

defense in Russian

защи́та
noun
Pronounced: zashchita
The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
оборо́на
noun
Pronounced: oborona
The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
[[оборонительный|оборони́тельные]] [[сооружение|сооруже́ния]]
noun
Pronounced: [[oboronitelnyy|oboronitelnyye]] [[sooruzheniye|sooruzheniya]]
Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
защи́та
noun
Pronounced: zashchita
Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
оборо́на
noun
Pronounced: oborona
Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
оборо́на
noun
Pronounced: oborona
защи́та
noun
Pronounced: zashchita
An argument in support or justification of something.

What does "defense" mean?

  1. noun The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
    "The nation increased spending on defense."
  2. noun In sport, the players or tactics focused on stopping the opposing team from scoring.
    "The defense forced three turnovers in the first quarter."
  3. noun In law, the case or team presenting arguments on behalf of the accused.
    "The defense rested its case after two witnesses."

defense in a sentence

  • The nation increased spending on defense.
  • He raised his arms in self-defense.
  • The defense forced three turnovers in the first quarter.
  • The defense rested its case after two witnesses.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "defense" in Russian?

"defense" in Russian is защи́та, оборо́на, [[оборонительный|оборони́тельные]] [[сооружение|сооруже́ния]]. defense means: The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.

How do you pronounce защи́та?

"defense" in Russian is защи́та, pronounced "zashchita".

How do you use "defense" in a sentence?

Example: "The nation increased spending on defense." In Russian, "defense" is защи́та, оборо́на, [[оборонительный|оборони́тельные]] [[сооружение|сооруже́ния]].

Are there other ways to say "defense" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "defense": защи́та, оборо́на, [[оборонительный|оборони́тельные]] [[сооружение|сооруже́ния]].

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