истец
Translation of истец
plaintiff
Meaning of истец
человек, который подаёт в суд на другого
a person who brings a case against someone in a court of law

Transcription and pronunciation of истец
исте́ц
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɪˈsʲtʲet͡s]
- In Latin letters
- istets
Traps and common mistakes
Истец or ответчик?
ответчик
ответчик = defendant, the person being sued
Don't mix them up. The person who sues — истец; the person who is sued — ответчик.
Ответчик не пришёл на заседание.
The defendant didn't come to the hearing.
Истец подал иск против соседа.
The plaintiff filed a suit against his neighbour.
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The plaintiff arrived early for the hearing.
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Истец пришёл на слушание заранее.
The plaintiff gave the judge a clear statement.
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Истец выступил перед судьёй с чётким заявлением.
истец synonyms
What's the difference between истец and заявитель
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Broader: anyone who files an application or complaint.
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Questions about this word
What does истец mean?
a person who brings a case against someone in a court of law
How do you pronounce истец?
истец is pronounced [ɪˈsʲtʲet͡s], in Latin letters “istets”.
How is истец used in a sentence?
The plaintiff arrived early for the hearing. Translation: Истец пришёл на слушание заранее.
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