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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, male, animate
somewhat often used word (#3338)
somewhat often used word (#3338)
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advocate
Also: barrister, solicitor, lawyer
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- Я адвока́т. I'm a lawyer.
- Йим не адвока́т, а врач. Jim's not a lawyer. He's a doctor.
- Он вы́дал свою́ дочь замуж за адвока́та. He married his daughter to a lawyer.
- Мне ну́жен хоро́ший адвока́т. I need a good lawyer.
- Адвока́т воззва́л к чу́вству справедли́вости прися́жных. The lawyer appealed to the jury's sense of justice.
- Чу́вствую, ты будешь очень хоро́шим адвока́том. I have a feeling you'll be a very good lawyer.
- Я ду́маю, Вам ну́жен адвока́т. I think you need a lawyer.
- Я могу́ порекомендова́ть хоро́шего адвока́та. I can recommend a good lawyer.
- Мы адвока́ты. We're lawyers.
- Адвока́т реши́л подать апелляцио́нную жа́лобу по э́тому де́лу. The lawyer decided to appeal the case.
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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