attorney-at-law in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for attorney-at-law in the French»English Dictionary

I.avoué (avouée) [avwe] VB pp

avoué → avouer

II.avoué (avouée) [avwe] ADJ

avoué (avouée) ennemi, revenu

declared

avoué (avouée) thème

stated

avoué (avouée) ambition, but, intention

avowed

avoué (avouée) terroriste, socialiste

self-confessed

le mobile avoué du crime

the motive given for the crime

de manière avouée ou non

overtly or otherwise

III.avoué N m

avoué m LAW:

avoué

solicitor Brit

avoué

attorney(-at-law) Am

See also avouer

I.avouer [avwe] VB trans

1. avouer:

avouer (confesser) amour, haine

to confess (à qn to sb)

avouer crime

to confess (to)

avouer (admettre) incartade, faiblesse

to admit (à qn to sb)

avouer ignorance, dépit, peur

to admit ou confess (à qn to sb)

avouer un penchant pour qc

to admit (to) a weakness for sth

‘je ne sais pas, ’ avoua-t-il

‘I don't know, ’ he admitted

avoue(-le), tu as triché

admit it, you cheated

avouer avoir fait qc

to admit ou confess to having done sth

elle avoue ne pas travailler

she admits that she isn't working

j'avoue m'être trompé

I admit I made a mistake

avouer que

to admit ou confess (that)

(il est) impossible de lui faire avouer que …

you'll never get him to admit that …

2. avouer (reconnaître):

avouer

to admit

c'est cher, je l'avoue

I must admit, it's expensive

avoue ou tu avoueras que c'est ridicule

you must admit, it's ridiculous

j'avoue qu'il fait chaud

I must admit (that) it's hot

II.avouer [avwe] VB intr (faire des aveux)

avouer inculpé, suspect:

to confess

avouer fautif:

to own up

III.s'avouer VB refl

1. s'avouer (se déclarer):

s'avouer rassuré/satisfait

to say one feels reassured/satisfied

s'avouer coupable

to admit one's guilt

s'avouer battu ou vaincu

to admit defeat

2. s'avouer (à soi-même):

s'avouer motif

to admit [sth] to oneself

IV.avouer [avwe]

faute avouée est à moitié pardonnée

a fault confessed is half redressed

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≈ attorney (at law) Am

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In the early 19th century, the mansion was tenanted by a tanner and later by an attorney-at-law.

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She allegedly contacted the accused, who said he was an attorney-at-law and could assist her in processing a divorce.

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The court said that an attorney-at-law has complete control over a case in which he is retained to represent his client.

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The attorney-at-law said there were no interview sessions yesterday.

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Until his retainer is withdrawn, the attorney-at-law continues to act for the clients.

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You will also need a reputable attorney-at-law or legal firm to handle the legal issues.

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Now an attorney-at-law and a public policy expert, she is extremely passionate about how society treats those who are most vulnerable.

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He was sworn in as attorney-at-law in 1973.

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He was employed as an attorney-at-law.

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However, for direct legal advice, the farmer should consult an attorney-at-law.

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