solicitor
gb/səlˈɪsətɚ/ us/səlˈɪsətɚ/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 1800
ügyvéd, házaló, adománygyűjtő, kampányaktivista
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B1
1
ügyvéd
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
a solicitor [verb] for [someone/something]
She decided to consult a solicitor about her divorce.
Úgy döntött, ügyvédhez fordul a válása ügyében.
The solicitor prepared the contract for the property sale.
Az ügyvéd készítette el az ingatlan-adásvételi szerződést.
He works as a criminal solicitor in London.
Our solicitor will handle all the legal paperwork.
You should speak to a solicitor before signing that agreement.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
I went to see a solicitor about my problem.
Elmentem egy ügyvédhez a problémámmal.
The solicitor helped me with my house papers.
Az ügyvéd segített a házammal kapcsolatos iratokkal.
My uncle is a solicitor in the city.
She called her solicitor for advice.
We met the solicitor at his office.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'solicitor' with 'barrister' or 'attorney', not realizing that 'solicitor' is mainly used in British English for a specific type of lawyer.
Σημασία
Lawyer for advice and lower courts
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
solicitor general
|criminal solicitor
|family solicitor
|solicitor's office
Συνώνυμα
lawyer (General term for someone qualified to practice law; may include barristers and solicitors.)
|
attorney (US term for a lawyer; not specific to the solicitor role.)
Αντώνυμα
barrister (In the UK, a lawyer who mainly represents clients in higher courts, unlike a solicitor.)
Θέματα
law
|business
|government
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
A lawyer who gives legal advice and works on legal documents, usually in lower courts.
A legal professional who advises clients, prepares legal documents, and represents them in lower courts, particularly in the UK and some other jurisdictions.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
2
házaló
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
a solicitor [offers/sells] [something]
The neighborhood has banned solicitors from knocking on doors.
A lakónegyedben megtiltották a házalóknak, hogy becsöngessenek.
A solicitor came by offering a new internet package.
Egy házaló jött, és új internetcsomagot kínált.
We were interrupted by a solicitor selling cleaning products.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
A solicitor knocked on my door.
Egy házaló csengetett be hozzám.
The store sent a solicitor to my house.
Az üzlet kiküldött hozzám egy házalót.
I told the solicitor I was not interested.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the legal profession sense, especially in American English where this sales meaning is more common.
Σημασία
Person selling goods or services directly
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
door-to-door solicitor
|sales solicitor
|charity solicitor
Συνώνυμα
salesperson (General term for someone who sells goods or services; not limited to unsolicited contact.)
|
canvasser (Someone who solicits sales, donations, or votes, often by visiting people directly.)
Αντώνυμα
customer (The person who buys rather than sells goods or services.)
Θέματα
business
|commerce
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Someone who comes to your home or contacts you to sell something or ask for money.
A person who tries to sell goods or services directly to people, often by visiting them or contacting them without request.
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
a solicitor [asks] for [donations/support]
The charity sent out solicitors to collect donations.
A jótékonysági szervezet adománygyűjtőket küldött ki, hogy adományokat gyűjtsenek.
Political solicitors visited homes before the election.
A választás előtt kampányaktivisták keresték fel az embereket az otthonukban.
She works as a solicitor for an environmental group.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
A solicitor asked me for money for the school.
Egy adománygyűjtő pénzt kért tőlem az iskola számára.
The solicitor wanted help for sick children.
Az adománygyűjtő beteg gyerekeknek kért segítséget.
Two solicitors came to my door for the campaign.
Σημασία
Person asking for donations or support
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
charity solicitor
|political solicitor
Συνώνυμα
fundraiser (Focuses on organizing activities to collect money; may not involve direct personal requests.)
|
campaigner (Focuses more broadly on promoting a cause, which can include soliciting donations.)
Αντώνυμα
donor (The person giving money or support rather than requesting it.)
Θέματα
charity
|politics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Someone who asks people to give money or help for a cause.
A person who requests money, help, or support from others, typically for a charity, political campaign, or cause.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
solicitor
IPA
GB/səlˈɪsətɚ/
US/səlˈɪsətɚ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
so - li - cit - or (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (li)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: solicitor
- Plural: solicitors
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
solicitors
noun
Core family
solicit
verb B2
Related words
solicitation
noun C1
lawyer
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unsolicited
adjective
Εκφράσεις
no soliciting
1/nˈoʊ səlˈɪsətɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Sign banning uninvited sales or requests
A sign or rule that says people cannot try to sell things or ask for donations without being asked first.
Παραδείγματα
- The apartment building has a 'No Soliciting' sign on the front door.
- We posted 'No Soliciting' to keep salespeople away.
solicitor general
1/səlˈɪsətɚ d͡ʒˈɛnɚəl/
fixed phrase
formal
Government's chief courtroom lawyer
The top lawyer who represents the government in court cases.
Παραδείγματα
- The Solicitor General argued the case before the Supreme Court.
- She was appointed Solicitor General last year.