Spanish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin advocatia, from Latin advocātus (“attorney”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aboɡaˈθia/ [a.β̞o.ɣ̞aˈθi.a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aboɡaˈsia/ [a.β̞o.ɣ̞aˈsi.a]
Noun
abogacía f (plural abogacías)
- the practice of law; lawyering
- advocacy
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