El cliente
Example: El cliente firmó el contrato con el abogado ayer.
Definition
"El cliente" refers to an individual or entity that seeks and receives professional services or advice, especially in legal contexts, often entering into a formal agreement with a lawyer or firm.
Etymology
The term "el cliente" originates from the Latin word 'cliens,' meaning a dependent or follower. Historically, it referred to someone under the protection of a patron, which evolved into the modern legal sense of a person who engages professional services.
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"El cliente" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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