autodefesa

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Portuguese

Etymology

From auto- +‎ defesa.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.deˈfe.zɐ/ , /ˌaw.to.deˈfe.zɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.to.deˈfe.za/

  • Hyphenation: au‧to‧de‧fe‧sa

Noun

autodefesa f (plural autodefesas)

  1. self-defense (means of defending oneself from attack)
  2. (law) self-defense (defense for oneself against violence)