noun🔗ShareAnwalt, JuristA professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice."The lawyer advised the family on their inheritance rights. "Der Anwalt beriet die Familie über ihre Erbrechte.personlawjobgovernmentbusinessorganizationrightserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJurist, Rechtsanwalt(by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law."My uncle, though not a lawyer by profession, is quite the lawyer when it comes to negotiating family arguments. "Mein Onkel, obwohl er kein Jurist von Beruf ist, ist ein echter Rechtsanwalt, wenn es darum geht, Familienstreitigkeiten zu schlichten.lawjobpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAalraupeThe burbot."The biologist studied the unusual fish, a burbot, in the river. "Der Biologe untersuchte den ungewöhnlichen Fisch, eine Aalraupe, im Fluss.fishessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer Stängel einer BrombeereThe stem of a bramble."The thorny lawyer snagged my jacket as I walked through the woods. "Der stachelige Stängel der Brombeere verfing sich in meiner Jacke, als ich durch den Wald ging.plantpartnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecht praktizieren, Anwalt seinTo practice law."The student is hoping to lawyer for her friend's case. "Der Student hofft, in dem Fall ihres Freundes als Anwalt tätig zu werden.lawjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnwalt spielen, juristisch tätig seinTo perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer."My brother is trying to lawyer his way out of paying for the broken window. "Mein Bruder versucht, sich durch Anwaltstätigkeit aus der Zahlung für die zerbrochene Fensterscheibe herauszuwinden.lawjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJuristisch argumentierenTo make legalistic arguments."The student's lawyer argued that the school's rules were too strict. "Der Anwalt des Schülers argumentierte, dass die Regeln der Schule zu streng seien.lawgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit Fragen bombardieren, verhörenTo barrage (a person) with questions in order to get them to admit something."The teacher lawyered the student about where he found the answer to the test question, hoping to catch him cheating. "Der Lehrer verhörte den Schüler danach, wo er die Antwort auf die Testfrage gefunden hatte, in der Hoffnung, ihn beim Schummeln zu erwischen.lawcommunicationactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading