defendant in French
defendant in French is inculpé, inculpée, défenderesse — defendant means in a legal case, the person or party being sued or accused.
defendant in French
inculpé
(legal) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
inculpée
(legal) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
défenderesse
(legal) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
défendeur
(legal) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
What does "defendant" mean?
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noun In a legal case, the person or party being sued or accused.
"The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges."
defendant in a sentence
- The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges.
- The court ruled in favour of the defendant.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "defendant" in French?
"defendant" in French is inculpé, inculpée, défenderesse. defendant means: In a legal case, the person or party being sued or accused.
How do you use "defendant" in a sentence?
Example: "The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges." In French, "defendant" is inculpé, inculpée, défenderesse.
Are there other ways to say "defendant" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "defendant": inculpé, inculpée, défenderesse, défendeur.
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