solicitor

BrE /ˈsɒl.ɪ.kət/ AmE /ˈsɑː.lɪ.kə.t/

noun en → es

1 LEGAL PROFESSIONAL [singular] B2

a lawyer who gives legal advice and represents clients in courts, especially in England and Wales

abogado(a), letrado(a)

  • solicitor for somebody

Collocations solicitor's office · solicitor-client relationship

  • She is a solicitor at a large law firm.

    Ella es abogada en un gran bufete legal.

2 PETITION [singular] B1

a formal written request made to an authority or organization, especially a government department

solicitud, petición

  • make a solicitor

Collocations submit a solicitor · process a solicitor

  • The company submitted a solicitor for planning permission.

    La empresa presentó una solicitud para permiso de construcción.