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to plead
01
suplicar, rogar
to make an earnest and emotional request, often accompanied by a strong sense of urgency or desperation
Transitive: to plead for sth
Ditransitive: to plead with sb to do sth
Ejemplos
The activists are currently pleading for government action to address environmental issues.
Los activistas actualmente suplican por acción gubernamental para abordar los problemas ambientales.
02
defender
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
Linking Verb: to plead [adj]
Ejemplos
In the court, the accused stood up and firmly stated, " I plead innocent, Your Honor. "
En el tribunal, el acusado se levantó y declaró firmemente: "Pleiteo inocente, Su Señoría."
03
declararse
to present arguments in a court of law to support a case
Transitive: to plead a legal case or position
Ejemplos
The lawyers pleaded their respective positions before the judge, seeking a favorable ruling.
Los abogados pleitearon sus respectivas posiciones ante el juez, buscando un fallo favorable.
04
alegar
to state something as an excuse
Transitive: to plead an excuse or a point of law
Ejemplos
The accused pleaded insanity, claiming that he was not mentally competent to understand the consequences of his actions.
El acusado alegó locura, afirmando que no estaba mentalmente competente para entender las consecuencias de sus acciones.
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