defensoría
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la defensoría
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (legal)
a. public defender's office
Si no puede solventar un abogado, la defensoría asignará uno a su caso.If you can't pay for a counselor, the public defender's office will assign one to your case.
2. (office in charge of protecting rights) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
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This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Esos son temas de familia y, por lo tanto, serán atendidos por la Defensoría de la Familia.Those are family matters, and thus they will be dealt with by the Family Advocate.
Puede elevar su reclamo a la Defensoría del Pueblo.You can submit your claim to the Ombudsman's Office.
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