📢advocate (ad-bó-keit)

noun, verb
/ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ (noun), /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ or /ˈædvəˌkət/ (verb)
defensor / abogado (defensor / abogado)

Meaning

As a noun: a person who publicly supports or recommends a cause. As a verb: to publicly recommend or support.
a lawyer who represents clients in court; a person who supports or argues for a cause or policy
Traducción del significado
una persona que apoya públicamente o recomienda una causa; o apoyar públicamente a algo o alguien
una persona que apoya publicamente o recomienda una causa; o apoyar publicamente a algo o alguien

Oraciones de ejemplo

She is an advocate for women's rights and often advocates for equal opportunities.

Ella es una defensora de los derechos de las mujeres y a menudo aboga por oportunidades iguales.
Ella es una defensora de los derechos de las mujeres y a menudo aboga por oportunidades iguales.

The advocate presented strong evidence to defend his client in court.

El abogado presentó pruebas contundentes para defender a su cliente en el juicio.
El abogado presento pruebas contundentes para defender a su cliente en el juicio.

Expresiones de ejemplo

devil's advocate
una persona que argumenta en contra de una posición por el bien del debate
una persona que argumenta en contra de una posicion por el bien del debate

Synonyms

supporter, promoter, defender, champion, proponent, lawyer, attorney, barrister, counsel
Entrada 1
supporter, promoter, defender, champion, proponent
Entrada 2
lawyer, attorney, barrister, counsel

Antonyms

opponent, critic, adversary, detractor
Entrada 1
opponent, critic, adversary
Entrada 2
opponent, critic, detractor

Colocaciones

advocate strongly, advocate change, human rights advocate, advocate for reform, legal advocate, court advocate, advocate for justice
Entrada 1
advocate strongly, advocate change, human rights advocate, advocate for reform
Entrada 2
legal advocate, court advocate, advocate for justice

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