GERMAN · B2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

der Verteidiger

defender; advocate

Als Verteidiger der Pressefreiheit kritisierte er auch Einschränkungen, die seine eigene Partei vorgeschlagen hatte.

As a defender of press freedom, he also criticised restrictions proposed by his own party.

defence lawyer; defence attorney

Der Verteidiger beantragte, die Zeugin erneut zu befragen.

The defence lawyer requested that the witness be questioned again.

defender in sport

Der Verteidiger fing den Pass ab, bevor der Stürmer den Ball erreichen konnte.

The defender intercepted the pass before the striker could reach the ball.

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