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abogado

∗ ≈

lawyer

∗ noun

abogado, -a
masculine or feminine noun
1. lawyer (law) (British) , attorney (United States)
  • abogado, -a criminalista -> criminal lawyer
  • abogado, -a defensor -> counsel for the defense
  • abogado, -a del estado -> public prosecutor
  • abogado, -a laboralista -> labor lawyer
  • abogado, -a de oficio -> legal aid lawyer
  • abogado, -a en prácticas -> articled clerk
2. intermediary (intercesor) ; advocate (defensor)
  • abogado, -a del diablo -> devil's advocate

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abogado [ah-bo-gah’-do]
noun
1. Advocate, counsellor. (m)
2. Mediator. (m)
3. Abogado criminalista, criminal lawyer. (m)
  • Abogado del diablo -> devil's advocate
  • Abogado picapleito -> pettifogging lawyer
  • Ejercer de abogado -> to practise law, be a lawyer
past participle
4. Past participle of ABOGAR.

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abogadoa abogada
1 lawyer; attorney(-at-law); (EEUU)
voy a poner el asunto en manos de mi abogado cursó la carrera de abogado este abogado actúa como portavoz de la familia mi abogado estuvo presente en la entrevista
ejercer de abogado to practise o practice law; (EEUU) recibirse de abogado especialmente (Latinoamérica) to qualify as a lawyer
abogado/a auxiliar (México) junior lawyer
abogado/a criminalista criminal lawyer
abogado/a defensor(a) defending counsel
abogado/a del Estado public prosecutor; attorney general; (EEUU)
abogado del diablo devil's advocate
abogado/a de oficio court-appointed counsel; duty solicitor; public defender; (EEUU)
abogado/a de secano barrack-room lawyer
abogado/a laboralista labour lawyer; labor lawyer; (EEUU)
abogado/a matrimonialista divorce lawyer
abogado/a penalista (México) criminal lawyer
2 (defensor, partidario) champion; advocate
son abogados de la independencia vasca

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