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juriste

legal expert, jurist

noun zhoo-REEST Rare

Usage Note

Juriste is a gender-neutral term for someone trained in law, used for in-house legal counsel or a legal scholar — not necessarily a practising avocat (barrister/lawyer). It takes masculine or feminine agreement depending on the person: une juriste expérimentée.

Examples

"Notre juriste a rédigé le contrat."

Natural Translation

Our legal expert drafted the contract.

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