abogado

/aboˈɡado/, [a.β̞oˈɣ̞a.ð̞o]

attorney, lawyer


Examples
  • Él debió haber sido abogado.

    He should have been a lawyer.

  • Necesito contratar a un abogado.

    I need to hire a lawyer.

  • El abogado le advirtió a su cliente que no testificara, pero él lo hizo de todos modos.

    The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway.

  • Tom es un abogado exitoso.

    Tom is a successful lawyer.

  • El trabajo del abogado es demostrar la inocencia de su cliente.

    The lawyer's job is to prove that her client is innocent.

  • Conozco a una chica cuyo padre es abogado.

    I know a girl whose father is a lawyer.

  • Tiene la reputación de ser el mejor abogado de la ciudad.

    He is reputed the best lawyer in this city.

  • Él es abogado.

    He's a lawyer.

  • Tom siguió los pasos de su padre y llegó a ser abogado.

    Tom followed in his father's footsteps and became a lawyer.

  • Tom es mi abogado.

    Tom is my lawyer.

  • El abogado defensor pidió piedad para el condenado.

    The defense attorney asked for mercy for the condemned man.

  • El abogado le pidió al juez que sea indulgente por la edad del acusado.

    The lawyer asked the judge to make allowance for the age of the accused.

  • Un abogado es una persona que evita que alguien más obtenga tu dinero.

    A lawyer is a person who prevents someone else from getting your money.

  • Se cansó de ser el abogado del diablo y ahora acepta cualquier idea que sugieran, sin importar lo estúpida que sea.

    He got tired of being the devil's advocate and now agrees with every idea they suggest, no matter how dumb.

  • Dudo que él sea abogado.

    I doubt that he's a lawyer.

  • No me creo que sea abogado.

    I don't believe he is a lawyer.

  • Necesitas un abogado.

    You need a lawyer.

  • Tengo un primo abogado.

    I have a cousin who is a lawyer.

  • Mi suegro es abogado.

    My father-in-law is a lawyer.

  • Él es un abogado, y debe ser tratado como tal.

    He is a lawyer and must be treated as such.


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