Demandante (en. Plaintiff)
/demeˈnante/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Person who initiates legal action against another person.
The claimant presented their arguments in court.
El demandante expuso sus argumentos en la corte.
Party that claims a right before a court.
The claimant seeks justice for the damages suffered.
El demandante busca justicia por los daños sufridos.
One who formulates a formal request or demand.
The claimant must present corroborating evidence.
El demandante deberá presentar evidencia corroborante.
Etymology
From Latin 'demandans', meaning 'the one who demands.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
claimant in court
person who accuses or claims rights in a trial
demandante en juicio
claimant in a request
individual who makes a formal request
demandante en una solicitud
Related Words
demand
action of demanding something in a legal or formal context
demanda
to sue
to file a lawsuit against someone
demandar
claim
action of claiming a right or property
reclamación
Slang Meanings
Claimant in a divorce case
She is the claimant in the separation trial.
Ella es la demandante en el juicio de separación.
Job claimant
The job claimant was nervous in the interview.
El demandante de empleo estaba nervioso en la entrevista.