El defensor
Example: El defensor del pueblo protege los derechos de todos.
Definition
"El defensor" refers to a person who protects or upholds the rights and interests of others, especially in a legal or civic context. For example, 'El defensor del pueblo' is a public official who safeguards the rights of all citizens.
Etymology
The term "el defensor" comes from the Spanish verb 'defender,' meaning to protect or defend. It traces back to the Latin 'defensor,' which literally means 'one who defends.' Did you know? The word 'defensor' shares roots with the English word 'defense.'
Learn to use this word actively
"El defensor" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select Spanish as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
