El fiscal
Example: El fiscal va presentar les proves al judici demà.
Definition
"El fiscal" is a noun in Catalan referring to the public prosecutor or district attorney who represents the government in legal proceedings, responsible for presenting evidence and arguing cases in court.
Etymology
The term "el fiscal" comes from the Latin word 'fiscalis,' meaning related to the public treasury or financial matters. Over time, it evolved to denote officials responsible for legal prosecution on behalf of the state. Did you know that originally, 'fiscal' referred more to financial oversight before becoming a legal title?
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"El fiscal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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