noun🔗ShareAvocats, défenseursSomeone 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. "L'accusé avait besoin de solides avocats pour le représenter devant le tribunal.lawjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDéfenseur, partisanAnyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor."The student's parents acted as advocates for her in the school dispute. "Les parents de l'élève ont agi en tant que défenseurs pour elle dans le différend scolaire.personlawpoliticssocietygovernmentrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDéfenseur, partisanA person who speaks in support of something."Example Sentence: "My sister is one of the biggest advocates for protecting the environment." "Ma sœur est l'une des plus grandes défenseurs de la protection de l'environnement.politicsgovernmentlawsocietyrightpersonorganizationmoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDéfenseur, partisanA 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."Depuis qu'elle travaille avec son défenseur, elle est devenue beaucoup plus confiante.personsocietypoliticsmoralrighthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlaider en faveur de, défendreTo 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. "L'élève plaide en faveur d'une pause déjeuner plus longue à l'école.politicsgovernmentlawsocietycommunicationmoralactionorganizationvaluephilosophyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePréconiser, soutenirTo encourage support for something."I like trees, but I do not advocate living in them."J'aime les arbres, mais je ne préconise pas d'y vivre.politicsgovernmentsocietylawcommunicationactionmoralvalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlaider, défendre(with for) To engage in advocacy."We have been advocating for changes in immigration law."Nous plaidons pour des changements dans la loi sur l'immigration.politicsgovernmentlawrightactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
