No. 681 in Spanish
abogado
Lawyer.
In a sentence
El abogado presentó una defensa sólida en el tribunal.
The lawyer presented a solid defense in court.
In this sentence, 'abogado' is used to mean 'lawyer,' referring to a person professionally qualified to practice law.
Estoy buscando un abogado que pueda ayudarme con asuntos legales.
I am looking for a lawyer who can help me with legal matters.
Here, 'abogado' is used in its professional sense within a context of seeking legal advice or service.
Mi primo estudia para ser abogado en la universidad.
My cousin is studying to become a lawyer at the university.
In this context, 'abogado' describes the professional goal or career path of the individual, emphasizing its role as a title or position.
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