defensiva
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Catalan
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [də.fənˈsi.βə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [də.fənˈsi.və]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [de.fenˈsi.va]
Adjective
[edit]defensiva
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- dēfēnsīva: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deː.fenˈsiː.u̯a/, [d̪eːfẽːˈs̠iːu̯ä]
- dēfēnsīva: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.fenˈsi.va/, [d̪efenˈsiːvä]
- dēfēnsīvā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /deː.fenˈsiː.u̯aː/, [d̪eːfẽːˈs̠iːu̯äː]
- dēfēnsīvā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.fenˈsi.va/, [d̪efenˈsiːvä]
Adjective
[edit]dēfēnsīva
- inflection of dēfēnsīvus:
Adjective
[edit]dēfēnsīvā
References
[edit]- defensiva in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: de‧fen‧si‧va
Etymology 1
[edit]From defensivo, as a calque of French défensive, a feminine substantive form of défensif.
Noun
[edit]defensiva f (uncountable)
- (usually as ficar na defensiva) defensive (a means, attitude or position of defence)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]defensiva
Further reading
[edit]- “defensiva”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “defensiva”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “defensiva” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “defensiva”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “defensiva”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “defensiva”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From defensivo.
Noun
[edit]defensiva f (plural defensivas)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]defensiva
Further reading
[edit]- “defensivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Swedish
[edit]Adjective
[edit]defensiva
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