des Rechtsanwalts
Translation
lawyer's, of the lawyer
Examples
Das ist die Kanzlei des Rechtsanwalts.
This is the lawyer's law firm.
Die Meinung des Rechtsanwalts war entscheidend.
The lawyer's opinion was decisive.
Grammar Patterns
[Genitive Singular] ... of sb./sth. The bag of the lawyer is new.
Similar Words
Anwalts, Juristen
Etymology
This is the genitive singular of 'Rechtsanwalt'. Masculine and neuter nouns in German add an '-s' or '-es' in the genitive singular to show possession.
Memory Tips
Think of the genitive '-s' as being similar to the English possessive ''s'. 'The lawyer's office' becomes 'die Kanzlei des Rechtsanwalts'.