Definition
A legally qualified woman who advises clients and represents them in legal matters.
Translations
- English
- lawyer
- Français
- avocate
- Türkçe
- kadın avukat
- Polski
- prawniczka
- Русский
- адвокат
- Українська
- адвокатка
GERMAN DICTIONARY
die Anwältin
- B1
- Noun
- Work & Professions
- Society & Public Life
lawyer
/diː ˈanvɛltɪn/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
Main grammatical and classification properties of the word.
- Article
- die
- Gender
- Feminine
- Plural
- Anwältinnen
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- B1
- Morphology
- Derived word
- Topics
- Work & ProfessionsPrimarySociety & Public Life
Usage examples
Examples showing real usage and grammatical forms.
- Die Anwältin vertritt ihren Mandanten vor Gericht.NominativSing.The lawyer represents her client in court.
- Die Anwältin prüfte den Vertrag sehr sorgfältig.AkkusativSing.The lawyer examined the contract very carefully.
- Die Anwältin half ihrem Mandanten bei der Klage.DativSing.The lawyer helped her client with the lawsuit.
- Das Büro der Anwältin befindet sich im Stadtzentrum.GenitivSing.The lawyer’s office is located in the city center.
- Die Anwältinnen beraten ihre Mandanten umfassend.NominativPlur.The lawyers provide their clients with comprehensive advice.
- Die Kanzlei beschäftigte mehrere Anwältinnen.AkkusativPlur.The law firm employed several female lawyers.
- Die Richterin dankte den Anwältinnen für ihre sorgfältige Arbeit.DativPlur.The judge thanked the female lawyers for their careful work.
- Die Empfehlungen der Anwältinnen waren sehr hilfreich.GenitivPlur.The female lawyers’ recommendations were very helpful.
Pronunciation and forms
Pronunciation and audio for the lemma and important forms.
-
Lemma
Anwältin/ˈanvɛltɪn/
-
Article phrase
die Anwältin/diː ˈanvɛltɪn/
-
Plural
Anwältinnen/ˈanvɛltɪnən/
Declension / Forms
How the noun changes across German cases and singular or plural.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Anwältin | die Anwältinnen |
| Akkusativ | die Anwältin | die Anwältinnen |
| Dativ | der Anwältin | den Anwältinnen |
| Genitiv | der Anwältin | der Anwältinnen |
Usage and collocations
Typical constructions, prepositions and word combinations.
- Collocationeine erfahrene Anwältin
- Collocationeine Anwältin beauftragen
- Verb constructioneine Anwältin konsultieren + Akkusativ
- Collocationals Anwältin arbeiten
- Sentence patternDie Anwältin berät ihre Mandanten.
Semantic relations
How this meaning relates to other meanings and easily confused words.
No semantic relations have been added for this sense.
Word formation and word family
How the word is formed and its reviewed lexical family.
Formation typeDerived word
- AnwältOther
- -inSuffix
„Anwältin“ is the feminine form of „Anwalt“ and refers to a woman in this profession.
Word family
- Anwalt — lawyer