noun
English to Spanish Dictionary

defendant Meaning in Spanish (defendant significado en español)

demandado
Sinónimos:acusadoimputadoreo
demandado in English:defendant
Phonetic:deman-DA-do
Plural: defendants
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de defendant en español es demandado. (Persona o entidad contra la que se presenta una demanda o que es acusada de un delito en un tribunal de justicia.)

Definitions of Defendant

  1. 1
    noun
    demandado

    A person or entity against whom a lawsuit is filed or who is accused of a crime in a court of law.

    Persona o entidad contra la que se presenta una demanda o que es acusada de un delito en un tribunal de justicia.

Example Sentences

legal

“The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges.”

El demandado se declaró inocente de todos los cargos.

legal

“The jury found the defendant innocent after a long trial.”

El jurado declaró al demandado inocente después de un largo juicio.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

acusadoimputadoreo

In English:

accusedsuspectrespondent

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

demandanteactor

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedefend
noundefense
agent noundefender
adjectivedefensive

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

defendant in a lawsuitcollocation

The person being sued in a civil case.

the defendant's attorneycollocation

The lawyer representing the accused person.