demandante

/demanˈdante/ · B2 · noun · mf

plaintiff

⚖️📄 demand + ante: the one who makes a demand (demanda) before the court

From Spanish demandar, to sue, plus the -ante ending for the person doing the action. A demandante files the demanda, so think demand-er. English cousin: a legal demand leads to a plaintiff.

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