procurator avocat
English translation: proxy counsel for the defense
| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| 15:09 Jan 15, 2002 |
| Romanian to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
|  Selected response from: Andrei Albu Romania Local time: 03:41 | ||||||
Grading comment
| |||||||
| Summary of answers provided | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | district attorney, public prosecutor |
| ||
| 4 | procurator (or simply "attorney") |
| ||
| 4 -1 | proxy counsel for the defence |
|
Answers
8 mins confidence: 
district attorney, public prosecutor Explanation: This is the translation according to the dictionary. Procuror is a lawyer representing the state. Dict r-e |
| |
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
28 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): -1
peer agreement (net): -1proxy counsel for the defence Explanation: Plaintiff Ioan Sandra answered the public hearing's roll call through Alexandru Octavian, proxy counsel for the defence. "public attorney" is not a defense lawyer, but a prosecutor. "Procurator avocat" is a person (not necessarily a qualified lawyer or jurist) who has been given power of attorney to represent someone's interests in a court of law. |
| |
Grading comment
| ||
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
32 mins confidence:
procurator (or simply "attorney") Explanation: procurator = an agent, attorney, etc., employed to manage one's affairs. (Webster's) The plaintiff ("reclamanta") is represented by her attorney/procurator. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-01-15 15:48:55 (GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- \"procurator\" is a self standing term. \"avocat\" is related to the person\'s name, i.e., \"avocat A.O.\", as in \"doctor X.Y.\". |
| |
| Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) | ||
Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.
You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.
KudoZ™ translation help
The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.
See also:
Search millions of term translations