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Meaning of accused | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
əˈkjuzd

Definitions

  1. The person charged with an offense; the defendant in a criminal case.
  2. The defendant in a criminal case.
  3. marked; pronounced
  4. Law. A person against whom an action is brought:Law: defendant, respondent.
  5. accused, defendant
  6. (Law) the accused law the defendant or defendants appearing on a criminal charge
    law
  7. past participle of acusar
  8. charged with a crime.
  9. the accused, a person or persons charged with a crime.
  10. n the accused → der/die Angeklagte; (several) → die Angeklagten pl
    n

Equivalents

Català acusada acusat
Ελληνικά κατηγορούμενος
Esperanto akuzito
Español acusado acusados
فارسی متهم
Suomi syytetty
Français accusé accusée
עברית נאשם
Հայերեն ամբաստանյալ
Bahasa Indonesia terdakwa
Italiano accusato
日本語 被告
한국어 피고
Latina reus
Bahasa Melayu orang kena tuduh tertuduh
Nederlands beschuldigde
Português acusado
Română acuzat acuzată
Kiswahili mshtakiwa
Tagalog akusado
Türkçe davalı sanık zanlı
اردو ملزم

Examples

“The accused arrived at the Baoshan District Court in Shanghai in the morning and a tribunal officer told AFP that a verdict may be issued later on Monday, but it was up to the judge.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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