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Meaning of attorney general | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The chief legal advisor to the government, overseeing legal affairs and ensuring that laws are uniformly and justly applied.

Equivalents

العربية نَائِب عَامّ
Cymraeg twrnai cyffredinol
Deutsch Generalstaatsanwalt
Español fiscal general procurador general procuradora general
Suomi oikeuskansleri oikeusministeri valtakunnansyyttäjä
Français procureur général
Gaeilge Ard-Aighne
Hausa atone-janar
Magyar igazságügy-miniszter
Bahasa Indonesia jaksa agung
Italiano procuratore generale
日本語 司法長官 検事総長
ქართული იუსტიციის მინისტრი
Bahasa Melayu peguam negara
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရှေ့နေချုပ်
Nederlands procureur-generaal
Português procurador geral procuradora geral
Русский генера́льный прокуро́р генпрокурор мини́стр юсти́ции
Svenska justitieminister kronjurist
ไทย อัยการสูงสุด
Türkçe savcı

Examples

“If you do wrongfully ſeize Herford's right, call in his Letters Patents that he hath By his Atturneyes generall, to ſue[…]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

attorney of record attorney record attorney-at-law attorney-client privilege attorney-general attorney-in-fact

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