How do you use "plead guilty" in a sentence?

He pleaded guilty to the charges. She pleaded guilty and was sentenced immediately. The defendant pleaded guilty to all counts.

plead guilty

Q: What does "plead guilty" mean?

To formally state in court that you are guilty of a crime We say 'plead guilty' not 'say guilty' or 'admit guilty'. The verb 'plead' is the standard legal collocation for declaring guilt or innocence in court.

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의미: To formally state in court that you are guilty of a crime

认罪

declararse culpable

有罪を認める

유죄를 인정하다

We say 'plead guilty' not 'say guilty' or 'admit guilty'. The verb 'plead' is the standard legal collocation for declaring guilt or innocence in court.

我们说'plead guilty'而不是'say guilty'或'admit guilty'。动词'plead'是法庭上宣布有罪或无罪的标准法律搭配词。

Decimos 'plead guilty' y no 'say guilty' ni 'admit guilty'. El verbo 'plead' es la colocación legal estándar para declarar la culpabilidad o inocencia en un tribunal.

「plead guilty」と言い、「say guilty」や「admit guilty」とは言いません。動詞「plead」は法廷で有罪または無罪を宣言する際の標準的な法律用語です。

'plead guilty'라고 하며 'say guilty'나 'admit guilty'라고 하지 않습니다. 동사 'plead'는 법정에서 유죄 또는 무죄를 선언하는 표준 법률 연어입니다.

예문

He pleaded guilty to the charges.
他对指控认罪了。
Se declaró culpable de los cargos.
彼は起訴内容について有罪を認めました。
그는 혐의에 대해 유죄를 인정했습니다.
She pleaded guilty and was sentenced immediately.
她认罪后立即被判刑。
Se declaró culpable y fue sentenciada de inmediato.
彼女は有罪を認め、すぐに判決が下されました。
그녀는 유죄를 인정했고, 즉시 판결이 내려졌습니다.
The defendant pleaded guilty to all counts.
被告对所有罪名认罪。
El acusado se declaró culpable de todos los cargos.
被告はすべての罪状について有罪を認めました。
피고인은 모든 혐의에 대해 유죄를 인정했습니다.

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사용 가이드

맥락: law, court, news

어조: serious

✓ 올바른 표현

He pleaded guilty to fraud.
他对欺诈罪认罪了。
Se declaró culpable de fraude.
彼は詐欺罪で有罪を認めました。
그는 사기에 대해 유죄를 인정했습니다.
She pleaded guilty in court.
她在法庭上认罪了。
Se declaró culpable en el tribunal.
彼女は法廷で有罪を認めました。
그녀는 법정에서 유죄를 인정했습니다.

✗ 잘못된 표현

He said guilty to fraud. (use 'plead guilty' not 'say guilty')
他对欺诈罪说了有罪。（用'plead guilty'而不是'say guilty'）
Dijo culpable de fraude. (se usa 'plead guilty' y no 'say guilty')
彼は詐欺罪にguiltyと言いました。（'say guilty'ではなく'plead guilty'を使います）
그는 사기죄에 guilty라고 said했습니다. ('say guilty'가 아니라 'plead guilty'를 사용합니다)
He admitted guilty to fraud. (use 'plead guilty' — or 'admitted to' for informal speech)
他承认了有罪。（用'plead guilty'，或非正式场合用'admitted to'）
Admitió culpable de fraude. (se usa 'plead guilty' o 'admitted to' en lenguaje informal)
彼は詐欺罪をadmitted guiltyしました。（'plead guilty'を使うか、カジュアルな表現なら'admitted to'を使います）
그는 사기죄를 admitted guilty했습니다. ('plead guilty'를 사용하거나, 비격식적 표현으로 'admitted to'를 사용합니다)

기원과 역사

From legal terminology — 'plead' is the formal verb for entering a plea in court.

문화적 배경

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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