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юрист

Translation of юрист

lawyer

Russian word in Latin letters: yurist

Meaning of юрист

Russian

специалист по законам, который даёт советы и защищает клиентов

English

legal professional

lawyer

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[juˈrist]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Юрист or адвокат?

адвокат = lawyer who defends clients in court

Don't mix them up. Defends someone in court — адвокат; works with law in general or at a company — юрист.

Адвокат защищал его в суде.

The defense lawyer defended him in court.

Юрист нашей фирмы проверяет все договоры.

Our company's lawyer checks all contracts.

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  1. A lawyer advised him to read the agreement carefully.

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    Юрист посоветовал ему внимательно прочитать соглашение.

  2. The lawyer met with the client at noon.

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    Юрист встретился с клиентом в полдень.

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What's the difference between юрист and юрисконсульт

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юрисконсульт

In-house lawyer who advises a company.

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юрист belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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юрист meaning: what does it mean?

legal professional

юрист pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

юрист is pronounced as [juˈrist]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

юрист definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A lawyer advised him to read the agreement carefully. Translation: Юрист посоветовал ему внимательно прочитать соглашение.

Is юрист part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, юрист (lawyer) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is юрист part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, юрист (lawyer) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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