Pleader — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a lawyer who pleads cases in court

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/plˈiːdɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/plˈiːdə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/plˈiːdə/

2 syllables Say it as /plˈiːdɚ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

counsellor advocate counselor-at-law counsel counselor

Word Forms

counsel	verb	give advice to
counselorship	noun	the position of counselor
counsellorship	noun	the position of counselor
plead	verb	make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Plädoyer

ein Anwalt, der Fälle vor Gericht vertritt

🇫🇷French

plaideur

un avocat qui plaide des causes devant le tribunal

🇪🇸Spanish

intercesor

un abogado que defiende casos en el tribunal

🇮🇹Italian

difensore

un avvocato che difende i casi in tribunale

🇳🇱Dutch

pleiter

een advocaat die zaken bepleit bij de rechtbank

🇵🇹Portuguese

suplicante

um advogado que defende casos em tribunal

🇷🇺Russian

защитник

адвокат, который ведет дела в суде

India

🇮🇳Hindi

वकील

एक वकील जो अदालत में मामलों की पैरवी करता है

🇧🇩Bengali

আবেদনকারী

একজন আইনজীবী যিনি আদালতে মামলা করেন

🇮🇳Tamil

மனுதாரர்

நீதிமன்றத்தில் வழக்குகளை வாதாடும் வழக்கறிஞர்

🇮🇳Telugu

న్యాయవాది

కోర్టులో కేసులు వాదించే న్యాయవాది

🇮🇳Marathi

वकील

न्यायालयात खटले चालवणारा वकील

🇮🇳Gujarati

વકીલ

એક વકીલ જે કોર્ટમાં કેસ ચલાવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮನುವಾದಿ

ನ್ಯಾಯಾಲಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಕರಣಗಳನ್ನು ವಾದಿಸುವ ವಕೀಲ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വാദി

കോടതിയിൽ കേസുകൾ വാദിക്കുന്ന ഒരു അഭിഭാഷകൻ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਕੀਲ

ਇੱਕ ਵਕੀਲ ਜੋ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੇਸਾਂ ਦੀ ਪੈਰਵੀ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

وکیل

ایک وکیل جو عدالت میں مقدمات چلاتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

恳求者

在法庭上辩护的律师

🇯🇵Japanese

弁論者

法廷で訴訟を起こす弁護士

🇰🇷Korean

변호사

법정에서 사건을 변호하는 변호사

🇻🇳Vietnamese

người bào chữa

một luật sư biện hộ tại tòa án

🇹🇭Thai

ผู้อ้อนวอน

ทนายความผู้ดำเนินคดีในศาล

🇮🇩Indonesian

pembela

seorang pengacara yang membela kasus di pengadilan

🇵🇭Filipino

nagsusumamo

isang abogado na nagsusumamo ng mga kaso sa korte

🇲🇾Malay

pemohon

seorang peguam yang merayu kes di mahkamah

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المرافع

المحامي الذي يترافع في القضايا في المحكمة

🇮🇷Persian

مدعی

وکیلی که در دادگاه رسیدگی می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

avukat

mahkemede davaları savunan bir avukat

🇮🇱Hebrew

מתחנן

עורך דין המטפל בתיקים בבית המשפט

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