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plea:
- pleidooi; verzoek; bede; smeekgebed; smeekbede
Wiktionary:
- plea → pleidooi, smeekbede, zaak, rechtszaak
- plea → pleiten, voorwendsel, dekmantel, voorwaarde, smoes, pretext

English

Detailed Translations for plea from English to Dutch

plea:

plea [the ~] noun

the plea (plea bargain; argument)
het pleidooi
- pleidooi [het ~] noun
the plea (supplication; request; appeal; entreaty; prayer)
het verzoek; de bede; het smeekgebed; de smeekbede
- verzoek [het ~] noun
- bede [de ~] noun
- smeekgebed [het ~] noun
- smeekbede [de ~] noun

Translation Matrix for plea:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bede	appeal; entreaty; plea; prayer; request; supplication	request
pleidooi	argument; plea; plea bargain
smeekbede	appeal; entreaty; plea; prayer; request; supplication
smeekgebed	appeal; entreaty; plea; prayer; request; supplication
verzoek	appeal; entreaty; plea; prayer; request; supplication	proposal; request
-	supplication

Related Words for "plea":

pleas

Synonyms for "plea":

supplication; entreaty; prayer; appeal
answer
due process; due process of law

Related Definitions for "plea":

an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed¹
(law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)¹
a humble request for help from someone in authority¹

Wiktionary Translations for plea:

plea

noun

appeal, petition, entreaty
- plea → pleidooi; smeekbede
excuse
- plea → pleidooi
that which is presented in defense or justification
- plea → pleidooi
law: defendant's answer to plaintiff’s declaration
- plea → pleidooi
law: cause in court
- plea → zaak; rechtszaak

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• plea	→ pleiten	↔ plaider — contester quelque chose en justice.
• plea	→ voorwendsel; dekmantel; voorwaarde; smoes; pretext	↔ prétexte — Cause simulée, supposée.

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