Fend in spanish
Defenderse
pronunciation: defendeɹ̩se part of speech: verb
pronunciation: defendeɹ̩se part of speech: verb
In gestures
fend for + Reflexivo = arreglárselas solo, valerse por sí mismo, defenderse por uno mismo, buscarse la vida, valérselas solo, ingeniárselas solo, averiguárselas solo.
Example: We who run libraries are equally for this kind of emancipation, so that we feel that leaving readers to fend for themselves is to sterilise the idea of libraries.more:
» fend off = esquivar, eludir, rechazar, repeler.
Example: During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.