How to Pronounce "plaintiffs"
word
ˈpɫeɪnɪfs/, /ˈpɫeɪntɪfs
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plˈeɪntɪfs
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Definition
Plaintiffs are the people or groups who bring a case to court, claiming that someone else has wronged them and asking for legal action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫeɪnɪfs/, /ˈpɫeɪntɪfs
British English
plˈeɪntɪfs
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the company.
The judge listened to the plaintiffs and the defendants.
The plaintiffs said they lost money because of the accident.
Several plaintiffs came together to start a class-action suit.