English–German
“lawyer” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈanvalt/
Example
Ich habe den Anwalt angerufen.
I called the lawyer.
How to say “lawyer” in German
“Lawyer” in German is Anwalt.
A client's legal representative, moving between private advice, settlement talks, and courtroom defense.
Example sentences with Anwalt
Der Anwalt erklärte mir die Unterlagen kurz.
The lawyer briefly explained the documents to me.
Tips for using Anwalt
- The definite accusative is den Anwalt, as in Ich habe den Anwalt angerufen, because the verb anrufen takes a direct object.
Other German words for “lawyer”
Der Jurist erklärte das Urteil.
The lawyer explained the verdict.
Die Anwältin hat mir gut geholfen.
The lawyer helped me a lot.
Wir sprechen heute mit den Rechtsanwälten.
We are talking to the lawyers today.