Appeal

//əˈpiːl//

Synonyms for "appeal" (191 found)

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Closest matches (39)

Noun(1 words)
appealingness
Verb(1 words)
attract

Strong matches (57)

Verb(1 words)
go up for

Related words (95)

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Verb(1 words)
invoke

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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capable of

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has context

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is a

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manner of

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not has_property

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Translations

195 translations across 38 languages.

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Arabic

3 entries
  • اِسْتِئْنَاف noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • اِلْتِمَاس noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • اِسْتَأْنَفَ verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Armenian

2 entries
  • բողոքարկում noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • բողոքարկել verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • çağırış noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)

Bengali

1 entries
  • আপিল noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • апел noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • обжалване noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Catalan

4 entries
  • apel·lació noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • atractiu noun (power to attract or interest)
  • abellir verb (to be attractive)
  • agradar verb (to be attractive)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 上訴 /上诉 noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • 上訴 /上诉 verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Czech

3 entries
  • odvolání noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • apelovat verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
  • odvolat se verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Dutch

4 entries
  • beroep noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • oproep noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • aanspreken verb (to be attractive)
  • aantrekkelijk zijn verb (to be attractive)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • spr:r-A2 verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • apelacio noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • apelacii verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • plaĉi verb (to be attractive)

Estonian

1 entries
  • apellatsioon noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Finnish

4 entries
  • muutoksenhaku noun (legal document or form by which such an application is made)
  • siviilikanne noun (process which formerly might be instituted by one private person against another for some heinous crime demanding punishment for the particular injury suffered)
  • turvautuminen voimakeinoihin noun (resort to some physical means — see also recourse)
  • valittaminen noun (legal document or form by which such an application is made)

French

4 entries
  • appel noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • attrait noun (power to attract or interest)
  • appeler (à) verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)
  • faire appel verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Galician

1 entries
  • apelar verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Georgian

4 entries
  • აპელაცია noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • გასაჩივრება noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • აპელირება verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • გასაჩივრება verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

German

4 entries
  • Berufung noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • Reiz noun (power to attract or interest)
  • ansprechen verb (to be attractive)
  • anziehen verb (to be attractive)

Greek

4 entries
  • έκκληση noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • έλξη noun (power to attract or interest)
  • έφεση noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • γοητεία noun (power to attract or interest)

Hindi

2 entries
  • याचिका noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • याचिका verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • felhívás noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • fellebbezés noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • kérés noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • varázs noun (power to attract or interest)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • banding noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • banding verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Irish

2 entries
  • achomharc noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • achomharc verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Italian

4 entries
  • appello noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • appello noun (legal document or form by which such an application is made)
  • appello noun (court case in which the application is argued)
  • appello noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 上告 noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • 訴える verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Latin

1 entries
  • obsecrō verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • апелација noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Manx

1 entries
  • aachlashtyn noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Māori

4 entries
  • pīra noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • pīra noun (legal document or form by which such an application is made)
  • pīra noun (court case in which the application is argued)
  • turipū noun (power to attract or interest)

Persian

4 entries
  • استیناف noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • جاذبه noun (power to attract or interest)
  • فرجامخواهی noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • کشش noun (power to attract or interest)

Polish

4 entries
  • apelacja noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • rewizja noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • apelować verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • apelować verb (to call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one’s rights — see also entreat, invoke)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • apelação noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • apelo noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • apelo noun (power to attract or interest)
  • recurso noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Romanian

4 entries
  • apel noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • atragere noun (power to attract or interest)
  • recurs noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • a face recurs verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Russian

4 entries
  • апелля́ция noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • воззва́ние noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • обжа́лование noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • привлека́тельность noun (power to attract or interest)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • ath-èisdeachd noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Spanish

4 entries
  • aliciente noun (power to attract or interest)
  • apelación noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • apelación noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • atracción noun (power to attract or interest)

Swedish

2 entries
  • appell noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • överklaga verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Turkish

2 entries
  • istinaf noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • temyiz etmek verb ((intransitive) to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • апеля́ція noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)
  • за́клик noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • зве́рнення noun (call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof — see also entreaty)
  • оска́рження noun (application to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court of judge to be reviewed and overturned)

Sample sentences

37 total sentences available.

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The students were animated by the agitator's appeal.

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Television has a great appeal for him.

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The production has visual appeal for the audience.

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I will appeal against the sentence.

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