English–French
“advocate” in French
How to say “advocate” in French
“Advocate” in French is défenseur.
A protective ally who uses action or speech to shield a person, group, or principle from attack or criticism.
Example sentences with défenseur
C'est un défenseur de l'environnement.
He is an environmental advocate.
Tips for using défenseur
- In sports, défenseur usually means a player in a defensive position rather than an advocate.
Other French words for “advocate”
Il a été le promoteur de cette idée.
He was an advocate of this idea.