zaga

la zaga(
sah
-
gah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. rear
Después de su caída, Pedro quedó en la zaga del grupo de ciclistas.After his fall, Pedro ended up at the rear of the group of cyclists.
a. defense
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
El gol fue resultado de un error de la zaga del equipo.The goal was the result of an error made by the team's defense.
b. defence
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
El entrenador hizo un cambio en la zaga en el segundo tiempo del partido.The coach made a change in the defence for the second half of the game.
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