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 part of speech: adjective protective in spanish: protector, pronunciation: prətektɪv part of speech: adjective antiaircraft in spanish: antiaéreo, pronunciation: æntaɪerkræft part of speech: adjective antisubmarine in spanish: antisubmarino, pronunciation: æntɪsʌbmɜrin part of speech: adjective antitank in spanish: antitanque, pronunciation: æntitæŋk part of speech: adjective defending in spanish: defendiendo, pronunciation: dɪfendɪŋ part of speech: adjective en garde in spanish: en garde, pronunciation: engɑrd part of speech: adjective justificative in spanish: justificativo, pronunciation: dʒəstɪfɪkətɪv part of speech: adjective excusatory in spanish: excusatorio, pronunciation: ekskjuzətɔri part of speech: adjective justificatory in spanish: justificativo, pronunciation: dʒʌstəfɪkətɔri part of speech: adjective defensive attitude in spanish: actitud defensiva, pronunciation: dɪfensɪvætətud part of speech: noun

Defensive antonyms

offensive pronunciation: əfensɪv part of speech: adjective, noun

Similar words

Defensiveness Defer Deference Deferential Deferment Deferred Defiance Defiant Defiantly Deficiency