Defence - translation, pronunciation and examples
defence
the act of protecting something from attack
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Тренер похвалил нашу оборону после игры.
Команда сосредоточилась на обороне в последние минуты игры.
Тренер похвалил нашу оборону после игры.
Команда сосредоточилась на обороне в последние минуты игры.
defence usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Тренер похвалил нашу оборону после игры.
The coach praised our defence after the game.
Команда сосредоточилась на обороне в последние минуты игры.
The team focused on defence in the final minutes.
🇺🇸US
Тренер похвалил нашу оборону после игры.
The coach praised our defense after the game.
Команда сосредоточилась на обороне в последние минуты игры.
The team focused on defense in the final minutes.
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How to pronounce defence and what this word means
defence translation: оборона. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce defence
/dɪˈfens/
defence translation
оборона
defence examples
The coach praised our defence after the game.
defence transcription
/dɪˈfens/, /dɪˈfens/
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defence meaning: what does it mean?
the act of protecting something from attack
defence pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
defence is pronounced as /dɪˈfens/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
defence definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The coach praised our defence after the game. Translation: Тренер похвалил нашу оборону после игры.
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