advocate in Russian
advocate in Russian is защи́тник, адвока́т, защи́тница — advocate means a person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
advocate in Russian
защи́тник
Pronounced: zashchitnik
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
адвока́т
Pronounced: advokat
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
защи́тница
Pronounced: zashchitnitsa
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. [from 14th c.]
защи́тник
Pronounced: zashchitnik
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
защи́тница
Pronounced: zashchitnitsa
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
побо́рник
Pronounced: pobornik
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
побо́рница
Pronounced: pobornitsa
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
приве́рженец
Pronounced: priverzhenets
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
приве́рженка
Pronounced: priverzhenka
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
выступа́ть
Pronounced: vystupat
(transitive) To encourage support for something.
выступа́ть в защи́ту
Pronounced: vystupat v zashchitu
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
отста́ивать
Pronounced: otstaivat
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
пропаганди́ровать
Pronounced: propagandirovat
(Scots law, in higher courts) To call a case before itself for decision.
What does "advocate" mean?
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noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
"As a long-time advocate of cycling, she persuaded the council to build safer lanes."
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noun A lawyer, especially one who represents a client in court.
"The advocate spent weeks preparing her arguments before the hearing began."
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verb To publicly support or argue in favor of something.
"Many doctors advocate a short daily walk for people who sit all day."
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advocate in a sentence
- As a long-time advocate of cycling, she persuaded the council to build safer lanes.
- She became an outspoken advocate for renewable energy.
- The advocate spent weeks preparing her arguments before the hearing began.
- He trained as an advocate and now defends clients in the high court.
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What is "advocate" in Russian?
"advocate" in Russian is защи́тник, адвока́т, защи́тница. advocate means: A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
How do you pronounce защи́тник?
"advocate" in Russian is защи́тник, pronounced "zashchitnik".
How do you use "advocate" in a sentence?
Example: "As a long-time advocate of cycling, she persuaded the council to build safer lanes." In Russian, "advocate" is защи́тник, адвока́т, защи́тница.
Are there other ways to say "advocate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "advocate": защи́тник, адвока́т, защи́тница, побо́рник, побо́рница, приве́рженец.
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