Defense

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Defense

[ˈdiːˌfɛns]

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von gleichbedeutend englisch defense ^(→ en) entlehnt

noun Defense · Defenses

Basketball, Football Gesamtheit der verteidigenden Spieler „Härtester Konkurrent waren die Philadelphia Eagles, angeführt von Running Back Steve Van Buren, wegen seiner Nervenstärke auch ‚Ice Man‘ genannt, und ihrer Defense.“
Similar: Defensive, Verteidigung · Opposite: Offense

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@misc{defense_2026,
  title = {Defense},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/defense},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}