claimant

demandeur

Personne qui affirme avoir droit à de l’argent, à un bien ou à un poste particulier.

En anglais simple : Someone who says they have a right to money, property, or a particular position.

• Each claimant must complete a form.
• The insurer asked claimants for proof of ownership.
• Three claimants said the land belonged to them.

Comment l'utiliser : claimant to something (He was the only claimant to the throne.)

Synonymes : applicant

Expressions courantes : insurance claimant, successful claimant, claimant to something

demandeur

Personne qui demande au tribunal de faire indemniser un préjudice par son responsable.

En anglais simple : Someone who asks a court to make another person or organization pay for harm they caused.

• The claimant asked for compensation.
• Both claimants gave evidence in court.
• The judge ruled against the claimant.

Synonymes : plaintiff

Contraires : defendant

Expressions courantes : claimant and defendant, injured claimant, successful claimant