Translation of "légitime défense" to English

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Dictionary translations for "légitime défense"

la légitime défense f noun

pl. légitimes défenses

self-defence (groupe nominal, défense)

L'homme plaida la légitime défense.

The man pleaded self-defence.

Contexts with "légitime défense"

L'homme plaida la légitime défense. The man pleaded self-defence.

Elle l'a soi-disant tué en état de légitime défense. She allegedly killed him in self defense.

Personne ne prendrait la défense du suspect, mis à part ses parents. Apart from his parents, nobody would defend the suspect.

La meilleure défense, c'est l'attaque. Attack is the best form of defense.

Au football américain la défense a un travail spécifique. In American football the defense has a specific job.

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