defendant in Portuguese
defendant in Portuguese is acusado, acusada, réu — defendant means in a legal case, the person or party being sued or accused.
defendant in Portuguese
acusado
(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.
acusada
(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.
réu
(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.
ré
(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 Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "defendant" in Portuguese?
"defendant" in Portuguese is acusado, acusada, réu. 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 Portuguese, "defendant" is acusado, acusada, réu.
Are there other ways to say "defendant" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "defendant": acusado, acusada, réu, ré.
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