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/aβoˈɣaða/

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Translation

lawyer

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Word origin

Feminine of abogado, from Latin advocatus ('one called to aid'), from advocare ('to call to'). The same root gives English 'advocate'.

Origin
Latin
Root
advocata
English cognates
advocate

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralabogadas

Examples

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My sister is a lawyer.

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The lawyer defended her client successfully.

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I need to speak with a lawyer as soon as possible.

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The lawyer presented the evidence to the judge.

¿ ?

Do you know a good lawyer?

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This word is taught in chapter 29, lesson 11: abogada, fama, maíz and 7 more words.