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Detailed Translations for defend from English to German

defend:

to defend verb (defends, defended, defending)

  1. to defend (resist; keep away; keep off; hold off; keep out)
    verteidigen
    • verteidigen verb (verteidige, verteidigst, verteidigt, verteidigte, verteidigtet, verteidigt)

Conjugations for defend:

present
  1. defend
  2. defend
  3. defends
  4. defend
  5. defend
  6. defend
simple past
  1. defended
  2. defended
  3. defended
  4. defended
  5. defended
  6. defended
present perfect
  1. have defended
  2. have defended
  3. has defended
  4. have defended
  5. have defended
  6. have defended
past continuous
  1. was defending
  2. were defending
  3. was defending
  4. were defending
  5. were defending
  6. were defending
future
  1. shall defend
  2. will defend
  3. will defend
  4. shall defend
  5. will defend
  6. will defend
continuous present
  1. am defending
  2. are defending
  3. is defending
  4. are defending
  5. are defending
  6. are defending
subjunctive
  1. be defended
  2. be defended
  3. be defended
  4. be defended
  5. be defended
  6. be defended
diverse
  1. defend!
  2. let's defend!
  3. defended
  4. defending
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for defend:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
verteidigen defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist advocate; plead
- champion; fend for; fight; fight back; fight down; guard; hold; maintain; oppose; represent; support
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- protect; safeguard; uphold

Synonyms for "defend":


Antonyms for "defend":


Related Definitions for "defend":

  1. argue or speak in defense of1
  2. state or assert1
  3. fight against or resist strongly1
  4. be on the defensive; act against an attack1
  5. protect against a challenge or attack1
  6. protect or fight for as a champion1
  7. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial1
    • Ms. Smith will represent the defendant1

Wiktionary Translations for defend:

defend
verb
  1. ward off attacks from
defend
verb
  1. Auffassung, Meinung, Standpunkt und Anderes vehement vertreten; für etwas energisch eintreten
  2. einen Angriff abwehren
  3. (reflexiv) sich etwas/jemandem entgegensetzen; gegen etwas Widerstand leisten

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
defend verteidigen verdedigen — beschermen tegen een aanval
defend behaupten; beschützen; verteidigen; abwehren; in Schutz nehmen défendreprotéger une personne contre une attaque.

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