засту́пница
rare #39393
nounfemininecountable
- 1.
defender, protectress, advocate, patroness
Она́ была́ засту́пницей всех оби́женных.
She was the defender of everyone who had been wronged.
Female counterpart of «заступник».
- 2.
intercessor, heavenly protectressreligion
Богоро́дица — засту́пница на́ша.
The Mother of God is our intercessor.
Chiefly as a title of the Mother of God.
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Word familyзасту́пникPRO
- засту́пникdefender
- засту́пницаdefender; intercessor
Contributions
Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lucian edited noun basics 6 years ago.
