advocacia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.vo.kaˈsi.ɐ/, /ad͡ʒ.vo.kaˈsi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒ.vo.kaˈsi.a/, /a.d͡ʒi.vo.kaˈsi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dvu.kɐˈsi.ɐ/ [ɐ.ðvu.kɐˈsi.ɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dbu.kɐˈsi.ɐ/ [ɐ.ðβu.kɐˈsi.ɐ]

Noun

advocacia f (plural advocacias)

bar (the profession of lawyers)
Synonym: advocatura

Further reading

“advocacia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“advocacia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026