advocates in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for advocates in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.advocate N [Brit ˈadvəkət, Am ˈædvəkət]

1. advocate LAW:

advocate

avvocato m / avvocatessa f

Advocate General (in EU)

avvocato generale

2. advocate (supporter):

advocate

sostenitore m / sostenitrice f

advocate

fautore m / fautrice f

to be an advocate of

essere un sostenitore di

II.advocate VB trans [Brit ˈadvəkeɪt, Am ˈædvəˌkeɪt]

advocate

sostenere

advocate abolishing sth

sostenere l'abolizione di qc

the policy advocated by the director

la politica sostenuta dal direttore

public advocate N mainly Am

public advocate

difensore civico

devil's advocate [Am ˈˌdɛvəlz ˈædvəkət] N

devil's advocate

avvocato m del diavolo

to play devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

judge advocate [Am dʒədʒ ˈædvəˌkeɪt] N

judge advocate

procuratore m militare

Lord Advocate [lɔːdˈædvəkət] N

Lord Advocate

= esponente massimo della magistratura in Scozia

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tireless advocate, campaigner, worker

instancabile, infaticabile

passionate advocate, plea

appassionato, infervorato

Translations for advocates in the Italian»English Dictionary

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fautore (fautrice)

advocate

i fatti di una tesi

the advocates of a thesis

predicatore (predicatrice)

advocate

un predicatore della pace

a peace advocate

essere un sostenitore di

to be an advocate of

advocates in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for advocates in the English»Italian Dictionary

advocate¹ [ˈæd·və·keɪt] VB trans

advocate

sostenere

to advocate doing sth

raccomandare di fare qc

advocate² [ˈæd·və·kət] N

1. advocate (supporter):

advocate

sostenitore(-trice) m (f)

2. advocate (lawyer):

advocate

avvocato (difensore) m

devil's advocate N

to play the devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

Translations for advocates in the Italian»English Dictionary

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non violento (-a)

advocate of non-violence

avvocato (-essa)

advocate

avvocato del diavolo

devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

to play devil's advocate

advocates Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to advocate doing sth

raccomandare di fare qc

to play the devil's advocate

fare l'avvocato del diavolo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Maneuver warfare advocates recognize that all warfare involves both maneuver and attrition.

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It advocates raising children to obey without question, through spankings that begin when they are babies.

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Council-tax advocates respond that those on low incomes can apply for council tax benefits which can significantly (or totally) reduce the amount the applicant pays.

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Due to a recent trend towards more livable and walkable communities, parking minimums have been criticized by both livable streets advocates and developers alike.

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He strongly criticises the excessive centralization of the health system and advocates for the complete autonomy of the hospitals.

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As argued by open access advocates, open access speeds research progress, productivity, and knowledge translation.

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It is a form of socialist economic corporatism that advocates interest aggregation of multiple non-competitive categorised units to negotiate and manage an economy.

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Without official government support the most radical advocates of manifest destiny increasingly turned to military filibustering.

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Among other points, it advocates promoting participation in the public affairs, promoting non-violence, and opposing racialism.

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The organisation advocates and lobbies on behalf of the sector, in particular for vehicle and component manufacturers, and the motor retail sector.

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