How to Say "solicitor" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “solicitor” is “abogado” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mi hermano es abogado y trabaja en un bufete grande.
My brother is a lawyer and works at a big firm.
Necesito contratar a un buen abogado para mi caso.
I need to hire a good lawyer for my case.
El abogado defensor presentó nuevas pruebas en el juicio.
The defense attorney presented new evidence at the trial.
Gender in Professions
The word 'abogado' refers to a male lawyer. To talk about a female lawyer, you use the related word 'abogada'. The ending often changes to match the gender of the person.
Articles with Professions
Mistake: “Soy un abogado.”
Correction: Soy abogado. When you say what you do for a living using the verb 'ser' (to be), you usually don't need to add 'un' or 'una' (a/an) before the profession.
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