procureur

/pʁɔ.ky.ʁœʁ/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les procureurs

Meaning

  1. prosecutor

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

avocat général

Worth distinguishing: avocat général is a specific appellate-court role; procureur is the general word for a prosecutor.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

procurador

procurador is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "prosecutor."

Portuguese

promotor

promotor is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "prosecutor."

Practice

1 What does procureur mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ demande une peine sévère.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches procureur?

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