barrister

BrE /ˈbar.ɪ.stə/ AmE /ˈbar.ɪ.stə/

noun en → es

1 LEGAL PROFESSIONAL [singular] B2

a lawyer who speaks for clients in court and gives legal advice, but does not deal directly with the public or give general legal advice like a solicitor (UK)

abogado especializado en casos judiciales, letrado

  • a barrister

Collocations barrister at law · junior barrister

  • She became a barrister after passing the bar exam.

    Ella se convirtió en abogada especializada después de aprobar el examen de la barra.