advocar

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin advōcāre. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [əd.buˈka] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əd.voˈka] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ad.voˈkaɾ] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ad.boˈka] === Verb === advocar (first-person singular present advoco, first-person singular preterite advoquí, past participle advocat); root stress: (Northern) /o̞/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /ɔ/ to advocate ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== advocat veu ==== Further reading ==== “advocar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Portuguese == === Verb === advocar (first-person singular present advoco, first-person singular preterite advoquei, past participle advocado) obsolete spelling of avocar ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “advocar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “advocar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin advocāre. Doublet of abogar and avocar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /adboˈkaɾ/ [að̞.β̞oˈkaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: ad‧vo‧car === Verb === advocar (first-person singular present advoco, first-person singular preterite advoqué, past participle advocado) (transitive, obsolete) to advocate (transitive, obsolete) to defend in court ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “advocar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025