Number of syllables in the word 'defend'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word defend.

  1. No of syllables in defend : 2
  2. Divide syllables in defend : de-fend

More about the word - defend

  1. verb
  2. Definition : To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
  3. Definition : To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
  4. Definition : To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).
  5. Definition : To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring.

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