prosecutor

A government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state.

ruГосударственный чиновник, который осуществляет уголовное преследование от имени государства.esFuncionario público que representa al Estado en un proceso penal, ejerciendo la acusación contra el imputado. También puede referirse a quien presenta cargos en nombre del gobierno en un tribunal.frFonctionnaire ou magistrat qui exerce l'action publique et requiert l'application de la loi contre une personne accusée d'une infraction pénale.deStaatsanwalt, der im Namen des Staates die Strafverfolgung führt und die Anklage vor Gericht vertritt.ptMembro do Ministério Público que promove a ação penal em nome do Estado, apresentando a acusação contra o réu. Também se aplica, em sentido mais amplo, ao representante do Ministério Público em geral.zh代表国家提起刑事诉讼的官员。arموظف حكومي يتولى التحقيق ورفع الدعوى الجنائية وتمثيل الاتهام أمام المحكمة نيابة عن الدولة أو المجتمع.

1. Government legal officer B2 formal legal

   A lawyer who represents the state or government in criminal cases, responsible for presenting evidence against the accused.

   • The prosecutor presented the evidence to the jury.
   • She worked as a prosecutor for the district attorney's office.
   • The prosecutor argued that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

   ruГосударственный обвинительesfiscalfrMinistère public / magistrat de l'accusationdeStaatsanwaltptPromotor de Justiçazh公诉人arالمدعي العام

   Synonymes: district attorneyprosecuting attorneypublic prosecutor

• prosecutors plural form
• prosecutors' possessive plural form
• prosecutor's possessive singular form