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Etymology
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1590s, from (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95 : Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "ML." is not valid. See WT:LOL . prosecutor , from prōsequor (English prosecute ).[1]
Surface analysis is prosecute + -or .
Pronunciation
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Noun
prosecutor (plural prosecutors )
( law ) a prosecuting attorney .
Annie Jay was the Wisconsin government prosecutor in the trial of a man for forging his client's signature.
( law ) a person , as a complainant , victim , or chief witness , who institutes prosecution in a criminal proceeding .
The prosecutor got the witness to admit he was lying.
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Translations
a person instituting criminal prosecution
Albanian: prokuror (sq) m
Arabic: مُدَّعٍ m ( muddaʕin ) , الْمُدَّعِي m ( al-muddaʕī ) ( definite )
Armenian: դատախազ (hy) ( dataxaz )
Azerbaijani: prokuror , müddəi
Belarusian: пракуро́р m ( prakurór )
Bengali: অভিশংসক ( obhiśoṅśok )
Bulgarian: прокуро́р m ( prokurór ) , обвини́тел (bg) m ( obvinítel )
Catalan: fiscal (ca) m or f
Cebuano: prosekyutor
Chinese:
Mandarin: 起訴人 / 起诉人 (zh) ( qǐsùrén ) , 起诉人 (zh) ( qǐsùrén ) , 檢察官 / 检察官 (zh) ( jiǎncháguān ) , 检察官 (zh) ( jiǎncháguān ) , 檢控官 / 检控官 (zh) ( jiǎnkòngguān ) , 检控官 (zh) ( kiǎnkòngguān ) , 原告 (zh) ( yuángào )
Czech: prokurátor (cs) m
Danish: anklager (da) c
Dutch: aanklager (nl) m
Estonian: prokurör , süüdistaja
Finnish: syyttäjä (fi)
French: procureur (fr) m , procuratrice (fr) f , procureuse (fr) f
Georgian: პროკურორი ( ṗroḳurori )
German: Staatsanwalt (de) m , Staatsanwältin (de) f , Amtsanwalt (de) m , Ankläger (de) m , Anklägerin (de) f
Greek: κατήγορος (el) m ( katígoros ) , εισαγγελέας (el) m ( eisangeléas )
Hebrew: תוֹבֵעַ
Hindi: अभियोक्ता (hi) m ( abhiyoktā )
Icelandic: saksóknari m
Italian: prosecutore m , procuratore (it) m
Japanese: 検察 (ja) ( けんさつ, kensatsu ) ( organization ) , 検察官 (ja) ( けんさつかん, kensatsukan ) ( person )
Kazakh: прокурор ( prokuror )
Korean: 검찰 (ko) ( geomchal ) , 검찰관 ( geomchalgwan ) , 검사 (ko) ( geomsa )
Kyrgyz: прокурор ( prokuror )
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Lao: ໂຈດ ( chōt )
Latvian: prokurors m
Lithuanian: prokuroras m
Macedonian: обвинител m ( obvinitel )
Maori: kaiwhiu
Mongolian: яллагч (mn) ( jallagč )
Pashto: څارنوال (ps) m ( cāranwãl )
Persian: مدعی (fa) ( modda'i ) , دادستان (fa) ( dâdsetân )
Polish: prokurator (pl) m or f
Portuguese: promotor (pt) m , promotora (pt) f
Romanian: procuror (ro) m
Russian: прокуро́р (ru) m ( prokurór ) , обвини́тель (ru) m ( obvinítelʹ ) , обвини́тельница (ru) f ( obvinítelʹnica )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ту̀житељ m , тужитѐљица f
Roman: tùžitelj (sh) m , tužitèljica (sh) f
Slovak: prokurátor m
Slovene: tožilec m
Spanish: fiscal (es) m or f
Swahili: kiongozi wa mashtaka (sw)
Swedish: åklagare (sv) c
Tajik: прокурор ( prokuror ) , додситон ( dodsiton )
Thai: โจทก์ (th) ( jòot )
Turkish: savcı (tr) , davacı (tr)
Turkmen: prokuror , garalawçy
Ukrainian: прокуро́р m ( prokurór )
Uyghur: پروكۇرور ( prokuror )
Uzbek: prokuror (uz) , qoralovchi (uz)
Vietnamese: công tố viên , người khởi tố , bên nguyên (vi) , biện lý
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