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appeal in French

appeal in French is attrait, appel, plaire — appeal means a formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.

appeal in French

attrait
noun
appel
noun
plaire
verb
faire appel
verb
(intransitive) Often followed by against (the inferior court's decision) or to (the superior court): to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
appel
verb
(intransitive) Often followed by against (the inferior court's decision) or to (the superior court): to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
interjeter
verb
(intransitive) Often followed by against (the inferior court's decision) or to (the superior court): to apply to a superior court or judge for a decision or order by an inferior court or judge to be reviewed and overturned.
appeler
verb
(intransitive) To call upon a person or an authority to corroborate a statement, to decide a controverted question, or to vindicate one's rights; to entreat, to invoke.

What does "appeal" mean?

  1. noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
    "Her lawyers immediately filed an appeal after the verdict."
  2. noun A serious or urgent request for help, support, or something desired.
    "The charity launched an appeal for flood relief donations."
  3. noun The quality of being attractive or interesting.
    "The car's retro styling gives it a lot of appeal."
  4. verb To formally request that a higher court review a decision.
    "The company plans to appeal the ruling."

appeal in a sentence

  • Her lawyers immediately filed an appeal after the verdict.
  • The charity launched an appeal for flood relief donations.
  • The car's retro styling gives it a lot of appeal.
  • The company plans to appeal the ruling.

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Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "appeal" in French?

"appeal" in French is attrait, appel, plaire. appeal means: A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.

How do you use "appeal" in a sentence?

Example: "Her lawyers immediately filed an appeal after the verdict." In French, "appeal" is attrait, appel, plaire.

Are there other ways to say "appeal" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "appeal": attrait, appel, plaire, faire appel, interjeter, appeler.

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