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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
noun, masculine, animate
somewhat often used word (top 4000)
somewhat often used word (top 4000)
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advocate
Also: barrister, solicitor, lawyer
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- Я намерен стать адвока́том. I intend to become a lawyer.
- Его дочь хо́чет стать адвока́том. His daughter wants to be a lawyer.
- Его цель — стать адвока́том. His aim is to become a lawyer.
- У меня тако́е чу́вство, что ты будешь очень хоро́шим адвока́том. I have a feeling you'll be a very good lawyer.
- Его дочь хо́чет быть адвока́том. His daughter wants to be a lawyer.
- Я ду́маю, тебе ну́жен адвока́т. I think you need a lawyer.
- Я адвока́т. I'm a lawyer.
- Среди слу́шателей бы́ли учителя, адвока́ты, инжене́ры и так далее. Among the audience, there were teachers, lawyers, engineers, and so on.
- Адвока́т привёл новое свиде́тельство. The lawyer brought up new evidence.
- Мне ну́жен адвока́т, кото́рый говори́т по-французски. I need a lawyer who can speak French.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | адвока́т | адвока́ты |
| gen. genitive | адвока́та | адвока́тов |
| dat. dative | адвока́ту | адвока́там |
| acc. accusative | адвока́та | адвока́тов |
| inst. instrumental | адвока́том | адвока́тами |
| prep. prepositional | адвока́те | адвока́тах |
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