How to Pronounce "plaintiff"
word
/ˈpɫeɪnəf/
PLAY-nif
/plˈeɪntɪf/
PLAYN-tif
Definition
A plaintiff is a person or organization who brings a case against another person or group in a court of law.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɫeɪnəf/
British English
/plˈeɪntɪf/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAY-nif
UK
PLAYN-tif
Listen in Context
The plaintiff filed a complaint in court.
The plaintiff is asking for compensation.
The judge listened to the plaintiff's side carefully.
The plaintiff argued that the company broke their contract.