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How do you say "lawyer" in Italian?

gli avvocati

Noun

In Italian, "lawyer" is gli avvocati.

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Pronunciation

Lyee ahv-voh-KAH-tee, three words, stress on KAH, double 'v'.

Grammar notes

Gli avvocati is plural. Singular is l'avvocato (masculine) or l'avvocata (feminine).

Example sentence

Gli avvocati difendono i loro clienti.

The lawyers defend their clients.

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How to remember gli avvocati

Avvocato comes from voce (voice) - lawyers use their voice to defend clients.

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Questions about gli avvocati

How do you say "lawyer" in Italian?

In Italian, "lawyer" is gli avvocati. It is a noun.

How is gli avvocati written in Italian?

gli avvocati is written using the standard Italian script.

How is gli avvocati used in a sentence?

Use gli avvocati as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Gli avvocati difendono i loro clienti. (The lawyers defend their clients.).

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