What does promotor in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word promotor in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use promotor in Portuguese.

The word promotor in Portuguese means promoter, prosecutor, promotor, advogado de acusação, promotor, promotor, promotor, promotora, promotor, promotor, promotor público, promotor público, promotor do estado, procurador do estado. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word promotor

promoter

substantivo masculino (que promove, faz propaganda)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

prosecutor

substantivo masculino (no Ministério Público) (Law, Brazil)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

promotor

noun (financier)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The Johnsons are promoters of a Catholic charity.

advogado de acusação

noun (US (prosecutor, lawyer for the prosecution) (promotor, advogado para a acusação)

The prosecuting attorney later admitted that he had withheld important evidence.

promotor

noun (supporter) (que apóia)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
Na minha família, somos promotores da igualdade no casamento.
In my family, we are promoters of marriage equality.

promotor

noun (figurative, informal (person who spreads: lies, gossip, etc.) (pessoa que promove)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
My father always told me not to be a peddler of gossip.

promotor, promotora

noun (person: argues in favour of [sth])

(substantivo masculino, substantivo feminino: Substantivos que têm os gêneros masculino e feminino. Ex. "menino, menina", "ator, atriz".)

promotor

noun (law: court)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The prosecutor is cross-examining the witness.

promotor

noun (Scot (prosecuting attorney) (advogado de acusação)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)
The fiscal's opening argument stunned the courtroom.

promotor público

noun (US, initialism (district attorney)

The DA is closely following the case.

promotor público

noun (US (DA: chief lawyer of a state or area)

The District Attorney prosecutes crimes occurring within the boundaries of Humboldt County.

promotor do estado, procurador do estado

noun (US (law) (direito)

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