Advokat

See also: advokat and advokát

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German advocāte (14th c.), from Latin advocātus. Doublet of the earlier borrowing Vogt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /at.voˈkaːt/
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  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Advokat m (weak, genitive Advokaten, plural Advokaten, feminine Advokatin)

  1. (Switzerland, otherwise dated higher register) lawyer
    Synonyms: Anwalt, Rechtsanwalt

Declension

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Further reading
  • “Advokat” in Duden online
  • “Advokat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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