No. 4,067 in Spanish
defensoría
An institution or office that defends or protects rights, typically legal or social.
In a sentence
La defensoría de los derechos humanos es crucial en nuestra sociedad.
The advocacy for human rights is crucial in our society.
In this sentence, 'defensoría' refers to an organization dedicated to advocating for and protecting human rights, highlighting its role and importance.
Trabajé en la defensoría durante tres años, ayudando a las personas necesitadas.
I worked at the advocacy center for three years, helping people in need.
Here, 'defensoría' is used to denote a specific institution or agency responsible for legal or social advocacy.
La defensoría funge como un puente para resolver conflictos civiles.
The advocacy acts as a bridge to resolve civil conflicts.
Here, 'defensoría' describes the functional role of such an organization in mediating and resolving disputes.
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