avocat

This is the 5326th most frequent French word.

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avocat

Lawyer; avocado.


Here, 'avocat' is used to refer to the profession of a lawyer.

Mon ami est un avocat qui travaille pour une grande entreprise.

My friend is a lawyer who works for a large company.


In this sentence, 'avocat' refers to the fruit known as avocado.

Pour ma salade, je vais acheter un avocat bien mûr au marché.

For my salad, I will buy a ripe avocado at the market.


Again, 'avocat' is used in its professional sense as a lawyer.

Je suis allé voir un avocat pour obtenir des conseils juridiques.

I went to see a lawyer to get legal advice.