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"Solicitor" is a noun which is often translated as "el representante comercial", and "barrister" is a noun which is often translated as "el abogado". Learn more about the difference between "solicitor" and "barrister" below.
solicitor(
suh
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lih
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sih
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el representante comercial (M), la representanta comercial (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A solicitor showed up at the office trying to sell us pocket protectors.Apareció un representante comercial que trataba de vendernos protectores de bolsillo.
a. el abogado responsable de las cuestiones legales de un municipio (M), la abogada responsable de las cuestiones legales de un municipio (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This is a case that must be handled by a solicitor.Este es un caso que debe manejar un abogado responsable de las cuestiones legales de un municipio.
a. el abogado (M), la abogada (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The defendant consulted with his solicitor about the case.El acusado se reunió con su abogada para hablar sobre el caso.
b. el notario (M), la notaria (F) (for wills and contracts of sale)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The solicitor explained the terms of the will to her client.La notaria le explicó los términos del testamento a su cliente.
barrister(
behr
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uh
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stuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el abogado (M), la abogada (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
James called his barrister for help in drafting a contract.James llamó a su abogado para que le ayudara a redactar un contrato.
