"pleito" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpleito/, [ˈplei̯.t̪o] Forms: pleitos [plural]
Rhymes: -eito Etymology: Ultimately from Medieval Latin placitum. Cognate with Portuguese pleito and English plea. Etymology templates: {{der|es|ML.|placitum}} Medieval Latin placitum, {{cog|pt|pleito}} Portuguese pleito, {{cog|en|plea}} English plea Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} pleito m (plural pleitos)
  1. (law) lawsuit Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: juicio, demanda, proceso
    Sense id: en-pleito-es-noun-uFuRxTVY Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 48 45 7 Topics: law
  2. (Latin America) fight Tags: Latin-America, masculine Synonyms: pelea
    Sense id: en-pleito-es-noun-I7ao85nd Categories (other): Latin American Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 48 45 7
  3. (Latin America) argument Tags: Latin-America, masculine Synonyms: discusión
    Sense id: en-pleito-es-noun-t0-DyTU7 Categories (other): Latin American Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: buscapleitos, picapleitos, pleitear

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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