defendant

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.

Noun

1. 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.
2. In criminal proceedings, the accused.

Conceptos

acusado

procesado

demandado

reo

acusada

inculpado

respondedor

parte demandada

cliente

patrocinado

amparado

culpado

defendido

imputado

Sinónimos

accused

respondent

suspect

the accused

appellant

prisoner at the bar

litigant

defence

defense

opponent

opposite party

person

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plaintiff

prisoner

responder

indictee

dft

def.

respondent accuse

answerer

answering machine

charged

client

contestant

correspondent

Traducciones

accusé

Angeklagter

Beklagter

beschuldigde

Angeklagte

reus

imputato

aangeklaagde

inculpé

κατηγορούμενος

défendeur

accusato

acusat

εναγόμενος

prévenu

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: defendaunt

In summary

From Middle English defendaunt (“defending; defending in a suit”), borrowed from Old French defendant, present participle of defendre, from Latin dēfendere.