No. 4,115 in Portuguese
procuradoria
"Procuradoria" in English refers to an "office of the attorney" or "public prosecutor's office."
In a sentence
A procuradoria fica localizada no centro da cidade.
The attorney's office is located in the city center.
Here, 'procuradoria' is used to refer to an official office or location associated with legal or attorney services.
Ela foi apresentada na mesa da procuradoria.
She was presented at the attorney's table.
In this sentence, 'procuradoria' refers to the physical or metaphorical workspace of legal representatives during proceedings.
Eu fui à procuradoria para tratar de assuntos jurídicos.
I went to the attorney's office to handle legal matters.
The usage of 'procuradoria' here indicates a place or institution responsible for dealing with legal matters.
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