plaintiff
gb/plˈeɪntəf/ us/plˈeɪntəf/
B2
Angielski
~ 2300
felperes
RZECZOWNIK
B2
FORMAL
1
felperes
C1
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is the plaintiff in [a case]
The plaintiff claimed that the company had breached the contract.
A felperes azt állította, hogy a vállalat megszegte a szerződést.
In this case, the plaintiff is seeking damages for personal injury.
Ebben az ügyben a felperes személyi sérülés miatt követel kártérítést.
The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff after reviewing the evidence.
The plaintiff argued that the product was defective and caused harm.
Her lawyer advised her on her rights as the plaintiff in the lawsuit.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The plaintiff says the other person broke the law.
A felperes szerint a másik fél megszegte a törvényt.
The plaintiff went to court to ask for money.
A felperes bírósághoz fordult, hogy pénzt kérjen.
The judge listened to the plaintiff's story.
The plaintiff has a lawyer to help.
The plaintiff wants the court to make a decision.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plaintiff' with 'defendant'. The plaintiff is the one who starts the case, not the one defending against it.
Znaczenie
Person who brings a lawsuit
Kolokacje
plaintiff's attorney
|plaintiff's complaint
|plaintiff filed
|plaintiff alleges
|plaintiff seeks
Synonimy
complainant (More general term for someone making a formal complaint, not only in court.)
Antonimy
defendant (The person or group being accused or sued in court.)
Tematy
law
|court
|justice
Definicja
A person who takes someone else to court to solve a problem or get justice.
A person or organization that initiates legal proceedings against another party in a court of law.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
plaintiff
IPA
GB/plˈeɪntəf/
US/plˈeɪntəf/
Sylaby i akcent
plaintiff (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (plaintiff)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: plaintiff
- Plural: plaintiffs
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
plaintiff in error
1/plˈeɪntəf ˈɪn ˈɛɹɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
Plaintiff appealing lower court ruling
A plaintiff who asks a higher court to change a lower court's decision.
Przykłady
- The plaintiff in error argued that the trial court misapplied the law.
- As the plaintiff in error, she presented new evidence to support her appeal.