defensie

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch defensie, from Latin dēfensiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdeːˈfɛn.si/, /dəˈfɛn.si/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: de‧fen‧sie
• Rhymes: -ɛnsi

Noun

defensie f (plural defensies)

1. defence, defense

   Synonym: verdediging

Derived terms

• defensief

Descendants

• → Indonesian: défènsi

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin defensio.

Noun

defensie f (plural defensii)

1. defence, protection

Declension

Declension of defensie

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) defensie	defensia	(niște) defensii	defensiile
genitive/dative	(unei) defensii	defensiei	(unor) defensii	defensiilor
vocative	defensie, defensio		defensiilor

References

• defensie in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN