El abogado
Example: El abogado explicó claramente los derechos del cliente.
Definition
"El abogado" refers to a legal professional who is qualified to offer advice, represent clients in court, and interpret the law. An "el abogado" plays a key role in ensuring justice is served by defending or prosecuting legal cases.
Etymology
The word "el abogado" comes from the Spanish verb 'abogar,' meaning to advocate or plead. It traces back to the Latin 'advocatus,' which means 'called to aid.' Did you know? The term originally implied someone called upon to assist in legal matters, highlighting the role of the lawyer as a helper in court.
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"El abogado" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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