Polyglot Dictionary

demandeur

/də.mɑ̃.dœʁ/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les demandeurs

Meaning

  1. plaintiff

    • Le demandeur cherche une compensation.

      The plaintiff seeks compensation.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

plaignant

plaignant is the more common general legal term for "plaintiff"; demandeur is more specific to civil litigation, the party making the demand.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

demandante

demandante is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "plaintiff."

Portuguese

demandante

demandante is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "plaintiff."

Practice

1 What does demandeur mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ cherche une compensation.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches demandeur?

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