Information about the word defence (English → Esperanto: defendo)

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/dɪˈfɛns/
Hyphenationde·fence
Shavian alphabet𐑛𐑦𐑓𐑧𐑯𐑕

Usage samples

I have also heard that magic is part of its defence.
In 1579, the northern half of the Seventeen Provinces formed the Union of Utrecht, a treaty in which they promised to support each other in their defence against the Spanish army.

Translations

Albanianmbrójtje
Danishforsvar
Dutchafweer; defensie; verdediging; verweer
Esperantodefendo; defendado
Frenchdéfense
GermanAbwehr; Verteidigung
Italiandifesa
Low Germandefensy
Papiamentodefensa
Portuguesedefesa
Saterland FrisianOuweer; Weer
Spanishdefensa
Swedishförsvar; värn
Tagalogpagtatanggól
West Frisiandefinsje; ferdigening; ferwar