Plaintiff

//ˈpleɪntɪf//

Synonyms for "plaintiff" (53 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Noun(2 words)
complainantactor

Strong matches (16)

Noun(1 words)
claimant

Related words (26)

Noun(2 words)
litigantpursuer

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More general

2 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

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capable of

1 entries

derived

7 entries

has context

2 entries

is a

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related to

6 entries

Translations

128 translations across 70 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • paditës noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • paditëse noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Arabic

2 entries
  • الْمُدَّعِي noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • مُدَّعٍ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Armenian

1 entries
  • հայցվոր noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • iddiaçı noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • iсьце́ц noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ісце́ц noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Bengali

1 entries
  • মুদ্দই noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • ище́ц noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ищца́ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • тъжи́тел noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • тъжи́телка noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Burmese

1 entries
  • တရားလို noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 原告 noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 原告 noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Classical Mongolian

1 entries
  • ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠯᠳᠤᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠬᠦ᠋ᠮᠦᠨ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Czech

2 entries
  • žalobce noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • žalobkyně noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Danish

1 entries
  • sagsøger noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Dutch

2 entries
  • aanklager noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • eiser noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • plendanto noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Estonian

1 entries
  • hageja noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Faroese

1 entries
  • stevnandi noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kantaja noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

French

4 entries
  • demandeur noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • demandeuse noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • plaignant noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • plaignante noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მოსარჩელე noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

German

2 entries
  • Kläger noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • Klägerin noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תּוֹבֵעַ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अभियोगी noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • याचक noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • याचिकाकर्ता noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • वादी noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • felperes noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • stefnandi noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • penggugat noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • demandator noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Irish

2 entries
  • gearánaí noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • éilitheoir noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Italian

4 entries
  • attore noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • parte civile noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • querelante noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ricorrente noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 原告 noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • даулаушы noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • талапкер noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • қуынушы noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ចោទកៈ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ដើមចោទ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Korean

1 entries
  • 원고 noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • доочу noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Lao

2 entries
  • ສະກະວາທີ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ໂຈດ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Latin

2 entries
  • petītor noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • petītrix noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Latvian

2 entries
  • prasītāja noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • prasītājs noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • ieškovas noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ieškovė noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • жалител noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • жалителка noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • тужител noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • тужителка noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Malay

1 entries
  • plaintif noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • വാദി noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᡥᠠᠪᡧᠠᡥᠠ ᠨᡳᠶ᠋ᠠᠯᠮᠠ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Middle English

1 entries
  • actour noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • заалдагч noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • ᠵᠠᠭ᠋ᠠᠯᠳ᠋ᠤᠭᠴᠢ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Māori

1 entries
  • kaiwhakapae noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • daweker noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • dewedar noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • dozdar noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • dozker noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • saksøker noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • saksøkjar noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Pashto

3 entries
  • دعوا لرونکی noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • شاکي noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • مدعي noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Persian

4 entries
  • خواهان noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • دعویٰ دار noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • دعویٰ گر noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • شاکی noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Polish

2 entries
  • powód noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • powódka noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • acusação noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • promotoria noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • querelante noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Romanian

2 entries
  • reclamant noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • reclamantă noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Russian

1 entries
  • исте́ц noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • žàlilac noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • жа̀лилац noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Slovak

2 entries
  • žalobca noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • žalobkyňa noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Slovene

2 entries
  • tožnica noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • tožnik noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Spanish

4 entries
  • demandante noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • denunciador noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • denunciante noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • litigante noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kärande noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • nagsasakdal noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Tajik

2 entries
  • даъвогар noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • муддаӣ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Tatar

1 entries
  • дәгъвачы noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Thai

1 entries
  • โจทก์ noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Turkish

2 entries
  • davacı noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • iddiacı noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • пози́вач noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • пози́вачка noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • позива́ч noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • позива́чка noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Urdu

1 entries
  • مُدَّعِی noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • daʻvogar noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • nguyên cáo noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • nguyên đơn noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Welsh

2 entries
  • achwynwr noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)
  • achwynydd noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Yakut

1 entries
  • үҥээччи noun (party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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The judge decided against the plaintiff.

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Who is the plaintiff in this trial?

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I am the plaintiff in that trial.

Source: tatoeba (806667)

We the jury find for the plaintiff and award actual damages in the amount of one million dollars.

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