No. 5,326 in French
avocat
Lawyer; avocado.
In a sentence
Mon ami est un avocat qui travaille pour une grande entreprise.
My friend is a lawyer who works for a large company.
Here, 'avocat' is used to refer to the profession of a lawyer.
Pour ma salade, je vais acheter un avocat bien mûr au marché.
For my salad, I will buy a ripe avocado at the market.
In this sentence, 'avocat' refers to the fruit known as avocado.
Je suis allé voir un avocat pour obtenir des conseils juridiques.
I went to see a lawyer to get legal advice.
Again, 'avocat' is used in its professional sense as a lawyer.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “avocat” in actual French podcasts.
Find “avocat” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays French podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into français, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
French books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).