Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: verdediger
- Amharic: የታዘዘ
- Arabic: المدافع
- Azerbaijani: müdafiəçi
- Bashkir: һаҡсы
- Belarusian: абаронца
- Bulgarian: защитник
- Bengali: ডিফেন্ডার
- Bosnian: branilac
- Catalan: defensor
- Cebuano: manlalaban
- Czech: obránce
- Welsh: amddiffynnwr
- Danish: defender
- German: Verteidiger
- Greek: defender
- Esperanto: defendanto
- Spanish: defensor
- Estonian: defender
- Basque: defender
- Persian: مدافع
- Finnish: puolustaja
- French: défenseur
- Irish: gcosantóirí
- Scottish Gaelic: seasamh
- Galician: defender
- Gujarati: ડિફેન્ડર
- Hebrew: defender
- Hindi: डिफेंडर
- Croatian: branitelj
- Haitian: defansè
- Hungarian: védő
- Armenian: պաշտպան
- Indonesian: defender
- Icelandic: verjandi
- Italian: difensore
- Japanese: df
- Javanese: pemain
- Georgian: დამცველი
- Kazakh: қорғаушы
- Khmer: ខ្សែការពារ
- Kannada: defender
- Korean: defender
- Kyrgyz: жактоочу
- Latin: defensor
- Luxembourgish: Verdeedeger
- Lao: ນ
- Lithuanian: gynėjas
- Latvian: aizstāvis
- Malagasy: mpiaro
- Mari: esperanto
- Maori: kaiwawao
- Macedonian: бранител
- Malayalam: ഡിഫൻഡർ
- Mongolian: хамгаалагч
- Marathi: डिफेंडर
- Hill Mari: защитник
- Malay: pertahanan
- Maltese: difensur
- Burmese: နောက်ခံလူ
- Nepali: रक्षक
- Dutch: verdediger
- Norwegian: defender
- Punjabi: defender
- Papiamento: redentor
- Polish: obrońca
- Portuguese: defensor
- Romanian: defender
- Russian: защитник
- Sinhalese: ආරක්ෂකයා
- Slovak: obranca
- Slovenian: branilec
- Albanian: mbrojtës
- Serbian: заштитник
- Sundanese: bek
- Swedish: försvarare
- Swahili: beki
- Tamil: பாதுகாவலனாக
- Telugu: డిఫెండర్
- Tajik: quarterback
- Thai: defender
- Tagalog: defender
- Turkish: defans
- Tatar: сакчы
- Udmurt: утисьёс
- Ukrainian: захисник
- Urdu: دفاع
- Uzbek: himoyachi
- Vietnamese: hậu vệ
- Xhosa: defender
- Yiddish: פאַרטיידיקער
- Chinese: 后卫
Synonyms, close and similar words for defender
- protector
- champion
- advocate
- defenceman
- defensor
- defenseman
- defense attorney
- protection
- fullback
- quarterback
- vindicator
- defence counsel
- defence lawyer
- attorney
- defense lawyer
- guardian
- guard