counsel for the defense
n.
el abogado defensor
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counsel
1 frm, liter
(=advice) consejo m
to hold/take counsel (with sb) about sth consultar or pedir consejo (a algn) sobre algo
to keep one's own counsel guardar silencio
a counsel of perfection un ideal imposible
2 (Jur, pl inv) abogado (-a) m/f
counsel for the defence (Brit) abogado (-a) m/f defensor (a)
counsel for the prosecution (Brit) fiscal mf
Queen's or King's Counsel (Brit) abogado (-a) m/f del Estado
b vt
[+person]
frm aconsejar, (Med etc) orientar
[+prudence etc] recomendar
to counsel sb to do sth aconsejar a algn que haga algo
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