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plea in Finnish

plea in Finnish is vetoomus, anomus, puolustelu — plea means an urgent, heartfelt request.

plea in Finnish

vetoomus
noun
An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
anomus
noun
An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
puolustelu
noun
An excuse; an apology.
selitys
noun
An excuse; an apology.
tekosyy
noun
An excuse; an apology.
perustelu
noun
That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification.
puolustus
noun
That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification.
vastaus
noun
(legal) The defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s declaration and demand.
vastine
noun
(legal) The defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s declaration and demand.
oikeusjuttu
noun
(legal) A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas.

What does "plea" mean?

  1. noun An urgent, heartfelt request.
    "The villagers sent a desperate plea for help after the flood."
  2. noun Law: a formal statement by a defendant responding to a charge.
    "The man changed his plea to guilty on the morning of the trial."
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plea in a sentence

  • The villagers sent a desperate plea for help after the flood.
  • She made a tearful plea for donations to the shelter.
  • The man changed his plea to guilty on the morning of the trial.
  • Her lawyer advised her to enter a plea at the first hearing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "plea" in Finnish?
"plea" in Finnish is vetoomus, anomus, puolustelu. plea means: An urgent, heartfelt request.
How do you use "plea" in a sentence?
Example: "The villagers sent a desperate plea for help after the flood." In Finnish, "plea" is vetoomus, anomus, puolustelu.
Are there other ways to say "plea" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "plea": vetoomus, anomus, puolustelu, selitys, tekosyy, perustelu.
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