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How to pronounce “plea

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Pronunciation guide for plea

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of plea with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Jackie Tabick: The balancing act of compassion 15 minutes,He goes into the synagogue. "God, will you please help me?
Definition summary
An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.

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How to pronounce plea

Jackie Tabick: The balancing act of compassion 15 minutes,

He goes into the synagogue. "God, will you please help me?

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “plea

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An appeal, petition, urgent prayer or entreaty.
  • An excuse; an apology.
  • That which is alleged or pleaded, in defense or in justification.
  • (law) That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause.
  • (law) An allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from a demurrer.
  • (law) The defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s declaration and demand.
  • (law) A cause in court; a lawsuit; as, the Court of Common Pleas.
  • [Verb]
  • (chiefly England regional, Scotland) To plead; to argue. [from 15th c.]

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