# defender

> German word · Verb · IPA [dɨ.fẽ.ˈdeɾ] · frequency rank #43,804

## Definitions
1. verteidigen, beschützen

## Easily confused with
- **denkender** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/defender-vs-denkender)
- **defence** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/defence-vs-defender)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ddefender`, `deefnder`, `defedner`, `defendder`, `defenderr`, `defendre`, `defenedr`, `defennder`, `deffender`, `defneder`, `dfeender`, `edfender`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/defender