She practised as a barrister for many years.
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Barrister
Synonyms for "barrister" (27 found)
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Related words (13)
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6 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 23 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- адвока́т noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 律師 /律师 noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Dutch
2 entries- advocaat noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- advocate noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Esperanto
1 entries- advokato noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Estonian
1 entries- advokaat noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Finnish
1 entries- asianajaja noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
French
2 entries- avocat noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- avocate noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
German
4 entries- Anwalt noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- Anwältin noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- Barrister noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- Rechtsanwalt noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Greek
1 entries- συνηγόρος noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Icelandic
1 entries- málafærslumaður noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Irish
1 entries- abhcóide noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Italian
1 entries- avvocato noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Japanese
1 entries- 弁護士 noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Norman
2 entries- avocat noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- homme d'affaithes noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Ofkot noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Polish
2 entries- adwokat noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- adwokatka noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Portuguese
1 entries- barrister noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Romanian
2 entries- avocat noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- avocată noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Russian
2 entries- адвока́т noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- ба́рристер noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Spanish
1 entries- legalista noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Thai
1 entries- เนติบัณฑิต noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Ukrainian
2 entries- адвока́т noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
- ба́ристер noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Welsh
1 entries- bargyfreithiwr noun (lawyer with the right to speak as an advocate in higher lawcourts)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Tom is a barrister.
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John practised for some time as a barrister, but had finally settled down to the more congenial life of a country squire.
Source: tatoeba (8824599)
He wants a barrister.
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