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avocat

/a.voˈkat/

Rhymes with -at

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French avocat, Latin advocatus. Compare Aromanian avucat.

noun avocați · equivalent avocată · avocăteasă · avocat · ul

masculine lawyer, attorney, barrister
Similar: apărător, procator, defensor, vechil

In English

attorney lawyer
lawyer professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work
barrister lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts

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@misc{avocat_2026,
  title = {avocat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/avocat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}