defenders in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for defenders in the English»French Dictionary

defender [Brit dɪˈfɛndə, Am dəˈfɛndər] N (gen)

defender SPORTS

défenseur m

Defender of the Faith

Défenseur de la foi

public defender N Am

public defender

avocat m commis d'office (par le bureau d'aide judiciaire)

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staunch defender

ardent

he dribbled the ball past two defenders

il a driblé deux défenseurs

vigorous defender, supporter

ardent

articulate critic, defender, speaker

qui s'exprime bien

stalwart defender, member, supporter

loyal

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défenseur (gén) MIL, SPORTS

defender (de of)

défenseur (de cause) fig

champion, defender (de of)

arrière (au football)

defender

il joue arrière (au football)

he's a defender

mauvais renvoi d'un défenseur

poor clearance by a defender

defenders in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for defenders in the English»French Dictionary

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stout defender, resistance

vaillant(e)

staunch supporter, defender

fervent(e)

Translations for defenders in the French»English Dictionary

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défenseur

defender

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He later stated that he wanted to highlight the role PO should play in contemporary politics - as defenders of minorities.

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This gave the defenders the chance to pounce on them.

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Hill reinforced his line but could make little headway against the determined defenders.

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The request could not be met, because the situation elsewhere in Normandy was becoming more urgent for the defenders.

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With no re-supply or relief available, the situation became untenable for the defenders, and a final attack was ordered.

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The defensive tackles are usually the most skilled run defenders on the team.

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The lanky back rower ran 40 metres, leaving defenders in his wake.

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The nationalist defenders were overwhelmed by the rapid and decisive surprise attack and were completely demoralized, abandoned their posts and began to flee.

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The defenders in the cattle pen retreated into the horse corral.

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Defenders claimed the acts were designed to protect against alien citizens and to guard against seditious attacks from weakening the government.

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