📢advocate (advocète)

noun, verb
/ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ (noun), /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/ or /ˈædvəˌkət/ (verb)
défenseur / avocat (defenseur / avocat)

Signification

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
Traduction de la signification
une personne qui soutient ou recommande publiquement une cause; ou soutenir publiquement quelque chose
une personne qui soutient ou recommande publiquement une cause; ou soutenir publiquement quelque chose

Phrases d'exemple

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

Elle est une défenseuse des droits des femmes et plaide souvent pour l'égalité des chances.
Elle est une defenseuse des droits des femmes et plaide souvent pour l'egalité des chances.

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

L'avocat a présenté des preuves solides pour défendre son client devant le tribunal.
Lavocat a presente des preuves solides pour defendre son client devant le tribunal

Expressions d'exemple

devil's advocate
une personne qui argue contre une position pour le bien du débat
une personne qui argue contre une position pour le bien du debat

Synonymes

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

Antonymes

opponent, critic, adversary, detractor
Entrée 1
opponent, critic, adversary
Entrée 2
opponent, critic, detractor

Collocations

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

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