noun🔗ShareAbogados, defensoresSomeone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel."The accused needed strong advocates to represent him in court. "El acusado necesitaba abogados fuertes para representarlo en el tribunal.lawjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDefensor, partidarioAnyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor."The student's parents acted as advocates for her in the school dispute. "Los padres del estudiante actuaron como defensores de ella en la disputa escolar.personlawpoliticssocietygovernmentrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDefensor, partidarioA person who speaks in support of something."Example Sentence: "My sister is one of the biggest advocates for protecting the environment." "Mi hermana es una de las mayores defensoras de la protección del medio ambiente.politicsgovernmentlawsocietyrightpersonorganizationmoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDefensor, partidarioA person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves."Since she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident."Desde que comenzó a trabajar con su defensor, se ha vuelto mucho más segura.personsocietypoliticsmoralrighthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbogar por, defenderTo plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly."The student advocates for a longer lunch break in school. "El estudiante aboga por un recreo para almorzar más largo en la escuela.politicsgovernmentlawsocietycommunicationmoralactionorganizationvaluephilosophyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbogar por, defenderTo encourage support for something."I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them."Me gustan los árboles, pero no abogo por vivir en ellos.politicsgovernmentsocietylawcommunicationactionmoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbogar por, defender(with for) To engage in advocacy."We have been advocating for changes in immigration law."Hemos estado abogando por cambios en la ley de inmigración.politicsgovernmentlawrightactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading