Translation of Slovak word "advokát" to English
advokát
/advɔkaːt/
Meaning
NounA professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor).
How to use
Animate masculine noun inflected according to the 'chlap' paradigm (genitive singular advokáta, nominative plural advokáti, genitive plural advokátov). Refers to a certified practicing attorney or defense lawyer. Female equivalent is 'advokátka'.
🇬🇧 English
lawyer
Example sentence
Čas a rady advokáta sú jeho hlavným tovarom.
A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.
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Common phrases
- obhajca / advokát obžalovaného— defendant's defense lawyer
- advokátska kancelária— law firm / attorney's office
- najať si advokáta— to hire an attorney / lawyer
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What does the Slovak word "advokát" mean?▼
The Slovak word "advokát" means "lawyer" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Čas a rady advokáta sú jeho hlavným tovarom." (which translates as "A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.").
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