Translation
the lawyer
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Word origin
A compound of an ("on behalf of") and Walt ("power, authority"), related to walten ("to hold sway"), the same root as English wield.
- Origin
- German
- Root
- an + walten
- English cognates
- wield
Grammar
Examples
engagiert.
She has hired a good lawyer.
vertrat .
The lawyer represented him in court.
mehreren .
We spoke to several lawyers about the case.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 1: Words 601-610.