pleads

[US]/pliːdz/
[UK]/pliːdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. pedir con sinceridad o humildemente; presentar un caso en la corte; argumentar en defensa o admitir culpa; usar algo como una excusa o razón

Phrases & Collocations

pleads guilty

se declara culpable

pleads for mercy

ruega clemencia

pleads not guilty

se declara no culpable

pleads with you

te ruega

pleads his case

defiende su caso

pleads for help

ruega por ayuda

pleads the fifth

invoca la quinta enmienda

pleads for attention

ruega por atención

pleads for justice

ruega por justicia

pleads for peace

ruega por la paz

Example Sentences

she pleads for mercy in front of the judge.

Ella suplica clemencia frente al juez.

he pleads guilty to the charges against him.

Él se declara culpable de los cargos en su contra.

the lawyer pleads his case passionately.

El abogado presenta su caso apasionadamente.

the child pleads with her parents for a pet.

El niño suplica a sus padres que le den una mascota.

she pleads for help during the emergency.

Ella suplica ayuda durante la emergencia.

he pleads with his friend to reconsider.

Él suplica a su amigo que lo reconsidere.

the defendant pleads for a lighter sentence.

El acusado suplica por una sentencia más leve.

she pleads her innocence to anyone who will listen.

Ella declara su inocencia a cualquiera que quiera escuchar.

the activist pleads for environmental protection.

El activista suplica por la protección del medio ambiente.

he pleads for understanding from his colleagues.

Él suplica comprensión a sus colegas.

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