plaidoyer
French → English
(law) Closing argument: a speech made by a lawyer in court to defend a client's rights
L'avocat a prononcé un plaidoyer brillant pour convaincre le jury de l'innocence de son client.
(English) The lawyer delivered a brilliant closing argument to convince the jury of his client's innocence.
Le juge a écouté attentivement le plaidoyer de la défense avant de rendre son verdict.
(English) The judge listened carefully to the defense's plea before rendering his verdict.
(advocacy) Plea: a strong statement or speech made in defense of a specific idea, cause, or social group
Ce livre est un vibrant plaidoyer en faveur de la protection de l'environnement.
(English) This book is a vibrant plea in favor of environmental protection.
Elle a fait un plaidoyer remarqué pour l'amélioration des conditions de vie dans les orphelinats.
(English) She made a notable plea for the improvement of living conditions in orphanages.
Entry ID: fr:en:plaidoyer · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary