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Rechtsanwalt
German → American English
American English
lawyer
Ein juristischer Berater und Vertreter vor Gericht oder in anderen Rechtsangelegenheiten.
Mein Bruder arbeitet als Rechtsanwalt in Berlin.Use Rechtsanwalt for a lawyer who is qualified to represent clients in legal matters; it is a masculine noun, so the feminine form is Rechtsanwältin.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Rechtsanwalt mean in English?
Rechtsanwalt means lawyer or attorney in English.
What is the feminine form of Rechtsanwalt?
The feminine form is Rechtsanwältin.
Is Rechtsanwalt the same as Anwalt?
Yes, in everyday German they are often used similarly, but Rechtsanwalt is the more specific professional term.