Defensive in spanish

Defensivo

pronunciation: defensiboʊ part of speech: adjective

In gestures

defensive = defensivo.

Example: His first defensive impulse was boldly to deny any involvement.

more:

» defensive player = defensa, jugador defensivo.

Example: If you watch a lot of football, you can see the defensive players play with a lot of passion.

» on the defensive = a la defensiva.

Example: The supervisor is generally on the defensive and frequently has difficulty in determining the facts of the situation.

» put on + the defensive = poner a la defensiva.

Example: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.

Defensive synonyms

apologetic in spanish: apologético, pronunciation: əpɑlədʒetɪk adjectiveprotective in spanish: protector, pronunciation: prətektɪv adjectiveantiaircraft in spanish: antiaéreo, pronunciation: æntaɪerkræft adjectiveantisubmarine in spanish: antisubmarino, pronunciation: æntɪsʌbmɜrin adjectiveantitank in spanish: antitanque, pronunciation: æntitæŋk adjectivedefending in spanish: defendiendo, pronunciation: dɪfendɪŋ adjectiveen garde in spanish: en garde, pronunciation: engɑrd adjectivejustificative in spanish: justificativo, pronunciation: dʒəstɪfɪkətɪv adjectiveexcusatory in spanish: excusatorio, pronunciation: ekskjuzətɔri adjectivejustificatory in spanish: justificativo, pronunciation: dʒʌstəfɪkətɔri adjectivedefensive attitude in spanish: actitud defensiva, pronunciation: dɪfensɪvætətud noun