plaintiff
gb/plˈeɪntəf/ us/plˈeɪntəf/
B2
Английский
~ 2300
felperes
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
FORMAL
1
felperes
C1
Модель употребления:
[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.
Примеры для изучающих
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.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plaintiff' with 'defendant'. The plaintiff is the one who starts the case, not the one defending against it.
Значение
Person who brings a lawsuit
Коллокации
plaintiff's attorney
|plaintiff's complaint
|plaintiff filed
|plaintiff alleges
|plaintiff seeks
Синонимы
complainant (More general term for someone making a formal complaint, not only in court.)
Антонимы
defendant (The person or group being accused or sued in court.)
Темы
law
|court
|justice
Определение
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.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
plaintiff
IPA
GB/plˈeɪntəf/
US/plˈeɪntəf/
Слоги и ударение
plaintiff (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (plaintiff)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: plaintiff
- Plural: plaintiffs
Родственные слова
Выражения
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.
Примеры
- 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.