Suchen
to plead
01
flehen
to make an earnest and emotional request, often accompanied by a strong sense of urgency or desperation
02
plädieren
to state in a court of law, in front of the judge and the jury, whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime
03
einwenden
to state something as an excuse
04
plädieren
to present arguments in a court of law to support a case
Beispiel
The beggar on the street corner pleads for compassion and assistance from passersby.
The student pleads for an extension on the assignment due to unforeseen circumstances.
In the past, the citizens pleaded with the city council to improve public safety.
He pleaded with his boss to reconsider the decision to terminate his employment.
The activists are currently pleading for government action to address environmental issues.
