Plead Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈpɫid/

pleed

UK

/plˈiːd/

pleed

التعريف

To ask for something in a very serious, emotional, or urgent way. In legal contexts, it also means to state in court whether you are guilty or not guilty, or to present a legal argument.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Stronger and more emotional than 'ask' or 'request'. Common patterns are 'plead with someone', 'plead for help', and legal uses like 'plead guilty' or 'plead not guilty'. In everyday speech it often suggests desperation.

• Spanish: suplicar - declararse (culpable/no culpable)
• Portuguese (BR): implorar - declarar-se (culpado/não culpado)
• Portuguese (PT): implorar - declarar-se (culpado/não culpado)
• Chinese (Simplified): 恳求 - 抗辩 - 认罪答辩
• Chinese (Traditional): 懇求 - 抗辯 - 認罪答辯
• Hindi: विनती करना - दलील देना - दोषी/निर्दोष कहना
• Arabic: يتوسل - يدفع قانونيًا - يقرّ بالذنب أو ينكره
• Bengali: অনুনয় করা - আবেদন করা - স্বীকারোক্তি দেওয়া (আইনি)
• Russian: умолять - просить (сильно) - заявлять (в суде)
• Japanese: 懇願する - 嘆願する - 罪状を認める／否認する (法廷)
• Vietnamese: cầu xin - biện hộ (trước tòa)
• Korean: 간청하다 - 애원하다 - (법정에서) 답변하다
• Turkish: yalvarmak - (mahkemede) savunmak
• Urdu: التجا کرنا - فریاد کرنا - (عدالت میں) بیان دینا
• Indonesian: memohon - memelas - mengaku (di pengadilan)

جمل نموذجية

She pleaded with him to stay.

basic

The man pleaded not guilty in court.

basic

They pleaded for more time.

basic

I pleaded with my boss to let me leave early, but she said no.

natural

He pleaded for help when he realized he was lost.

natural

Her lawyer advised her to plead guilty and avoid a longer trial.

natural