How to say "defense" in Russian?

[Oborona]

"defense" is Оборона in Russian.

Оборона means "defense" in English.

Word #1914 of 6,000 by frequency in Russian.

Крепость была построена для обороны города от врагов.

The fortress was built for the defense of the city against enemies.

• Преследовать, to pursue, to persecute
• Отдохнуть, to rest
• Алло, hello (on phone)
• Выставка, Exhibition
• Заключение, Conclusion
• Необычный, unusual, uncommon
• Фирма, firm, company
• Напугать, to scare, to frighten