abogado
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abogado, from Latin advocātus, from advocō (“I call, summon”). Doublet of advocate.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌæb.əˈɡɑ.doʊ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
abogado (plural abogados)
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abogado (“lawyer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔa.boˈɡa.d̪o]
- Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧do
Audio: (file)
Noun
abogado (feminine abogada, Basahan spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)
Related terms
- abogasiya
- adbokar
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abogado.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧do
- IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔɐ.boˈɡa.d̪o]
Noun
abogádo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)
Verb
abogádo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:abogado.
Related terms
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abogado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔa.bʊˈɡa.do]
- Hyphenation: a‧bo‧ga‧do
Noun
abogádo
Mirandese
Etymology
From Latin advocātus, from advocō (“I call, summon”).
Noun
abogado m (plural abogados, feminine abogada, feminine plural abogadas)
Spanish
Etymology
(1236). Inherited from Latin advocātus. Cognate with English advocate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aboˈɡado/ [a.β̞oˈɣ̞a.ð̞o]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧bo‧ga‧do
Noun
abogado m (plural abogados, feminine abogada, feminine plural abogadas)
- lawyer, solicitor, counsel.
- 1982, Vlady Kociancich, La octava maravilla, page 39:
- «Debía mirarlo cara a cara y decirle, cara a cara, que los años de Facultad, el abogado de la familia, corrían hacia el mismo destino que esa viruta. Se necesitaba coraje».
- “I had to look him straight in the eye and tell him, face to face, that the years at university, the family lawyer, were heading toward the same fate as that shaving. It took courage.”
Usage notes
- Abogado can cover some of the functions of all of these professions. Due to the different laws in different countries, there is no exact one for one relationship.
Derived terms
- abogado de oficio
- abogado de pobres
- abogado de secano
- abogado defensor
- abogado del diablo
- abogado laboralista
- barra de abogados
- bufete de abogados
- despacho de abogados
Related terms
Descendants
See also
Participle
abogado (feminine abogada, masculine plural abogados, feminine plural abogadas)
- past participle of abogar
Further reading
- “abogado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish abogado (“lawyer”), from Latin advocātus, calque of Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaboˈɡado/ [ʔɐ.boˈɣaː.d̪o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧bo‧ga‧do
Noun
abogado (feminine abogada, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄᜇᜓ)
Derived terms
- abo-abogaduhan
- abogaduhin
- abogago
- mag-abogado
- pag-abogaduhin