Plädieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Plädieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to plead", "to argue" or "to advocate".

Essential properties of "plädieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: plädieren
  • Simple past: plädierte
  • Participle: plädiert

See full conjugation of plädieren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "plädieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To argue or defend a position"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Anwalt plädierte für einen Freispruch seines Mandanten.The lawyer pleaded for an acquittal of his client.
  2. Die Umweltschützer plädieren für strengere Gesetze zum Klimaschutz.Environmentalists are pleading for stricter laws on climate protection.
  3. Sie plädierte in ihrer Rede für mehr Toleranz und Verständnis.In her speech, she pleaded for more tolerance and understanding.
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