plaintiff

A person who initiates a lawsuit by bringing a legal action against another party in a court of law.

ruЛицо, которое инициирует судебный процесс, подавая иск против другой стороны в суде.esPersona que inicia un proceso judicial presentando una demanda contra otra parte ante un tribunal.frPersonne qui engage une action en justice en déposant une plainte ou une demande contre une autre partie devant un tribunal.dePerson, die ein gerichtliches Verfahren durch Einreichung einer Klage gegen eine andere Partei einleitet. Im Zivilprozess die Partei, die den Rechtsstreit anhängig macht.ptPessoa que inicia um processo judicial, apresentando uma ação contra outra parte; autor da ação.zh在法庭上对另一方提起诉讼、要求法律救济的一方当事人。arالشخص الذي يرفع دعوى قضائية ضد طرف آخر أمام المحكمة للمطالبة بحق أو تعويض.

1. Legal complainant B2 formal legal

   A person who brings a legal case against another party in a court of law.

   • The plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the company for breach of contract.
   • In a civil case, the plaintiff must prove their claims by a preponderance of the evidence.
   • The judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding damages.

   ruИстецesDemandantefrdemandeur (partie civile)deKlägerptAutorzh原告arالمدَّعي

   Synonyms: accuserclaimantcomplainantpetitionersuitor

   Antonyms: defendantrespondent

• plaintiffs plural form
• plaintiffs' possessive plural form
• plaintiff's possessive singular form