Staatsanwalt

Meaning

1. (masculine, strong) public prosecutor (UK), district attorney (US)
2. (masculine, obsolete, strong) a state counsel, Crown attorney, and hence any jurist who ex officio has to attain proceedings to uphold legality

Concepts

prosecutor

public prosecutor

district attorney

attorney

attorney general

procurator

magistrate

Prosecutor

Crown prosecutor

counsel for prosecution

Synonyms

Staatsanwältin

Richter

🧑‍⚖️

Ankläger

Kläger

Steuer

Strafverteidiger

Vorgesetzter

Staatsanwaltschaft

steuerlich

Strafverfolger

Beschwerdeführer

fiskalisch

Translations

procureur

fiscal

savcı

promotor

procureur

procureur-generaal

procurador

pubblico ministero

κατήγορος

procurador

εισαγγελέας

procuratore

promotora

procureur de la république

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʔanvalt/

Etymology

From Staat (“state”) + -s- + Anwalt (“lawyer”) (“lawyer of the state”).