No. 2,261 in Russian
защита
"Protection" or "defense."
In a sentence
Защита окружающей среды является важной задачей.
Environmental protection is an important task.
Here, 'защита' refers to the preservation and protection of the environment, showing its use as an abstract noun.
Спортсмен надел защиту перед игрой.
The athlete put on protection before the game.
In this context, 'защита' means physical protective gear, demonstrating its use in a concrete sense.
Адвокат выступил с защитой подсудимого.
The lawyer presented a defense for the defendant.
Here, 'защита' is used in a legal context, referring to the act of defending someone in court.
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