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Fürsprecher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advocate noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
  • champion noun The winner of a competition, especially the current title-holder.
  • paladin noun A heroic, chivalrous champion, especially one associated with knighthood.
  • proponent noun One who supports something; an advocate.

Senses

Fürsprecher is used for these senses in English:

  • advocate A person who speaks in support of something, or someone; proponent [from 18th c.]
  • champion (botany) A particularly notable member of a plant species, such as one of great size.
  • paladin A defender or advocate of a noble cause.
  • proponent One who supports something; an advocate.

advocate — full definition

  1. noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
  2. noun A lawyer, especially one who represents a client in court.
  3. verb To publicly support or argue in favor of something.

champion — full definition

  1. noun The winner of a competition, especially the current title-holder.
  2. noun A person who strongly supports or fights for a cause.
  3. verb To actively support, promote, or advocate for something.
  4. adj Excellent or first-rate.

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