appeal

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la apelación

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appeal
[əˈpiːl]
sustantivo
1llamamiento (m) (call)
  • to make an appeal for something -> hacer un llamamiento para solicitar algo
  • an appeal for calm -> un llamamiento a la calma
  • charity appeal -> = campaña de recaudación de fondos para fines benéficos
2apelación (f) (Law)
  • to lodge an appeal -> presentar una apelación
  • appeal Court, Court of appeal -> tribunal (m) de apelación
3atractivo (m) (attraction)
  • to have or hold little appeal for somebody -> no atraer mucho a alguien
  • to have great appeal -> ser muy atractivo(a)
  • their music has a wide appeal -> su música gusta a gente muy diversa
verbo transitivo
4(Law)
  • to appeal a decision -> entablar recurso de apelación contra una decisión (Estados Unidos)
verbo intransitivo
5(make a plea)
  • to appeal (to somebody) for help/money -> solicitar ayuda/dinero (a alguien)
  • to appeal to somebody's generosity -> apelar a la generosidad de alguien
6(attract)
  • to appeal to somebody -> atraer a alguien
  • it doesn't appeal to me -> no me atrae
7apelar, recurrir (Law)
  • to appeal against a decision -> entablar recurso de apelación contra una decisión

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appeal [a-píl]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Apelar, recurrir de un tribunal o juez inferior a otro superior; hacer a uno árbitro. (n)
  • To appeal against a decision -> apelar una decisión
  • To appeal to arms -> recurrir a las armas
2Llamar por testigo. (n)
  • I appeal to God -> pongo a Dios por testigo
  • The idea doesn’t appeal to me -> la idea no me gusta
sustantivo
1Apelación; recurso a un tribunal superior.
2Rogación, súplica, petición, instancia.
  • An appeal for rebellion -> un llamamiento a la sublevación
  • An appeal for help -> una llamada de socorro
  • Appeal for annulment -> recurso de nulidad
  • Court of appeal -> tribunal de apelación
  • Right of appeal -> derecho de apelación
(For.)

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appeal [əˈpiːl]
noun
1 (requesting sth) (call) llamamiento; (m) llamado; (m) (LAm) (request) petición; (f) solicitud; (f)
he made an appeal for calm hizo un llamamiento a la calma; to issue an appeal for aid for sb hacer un llamamiento solicitando ayuda para algn
the Red Cross has issued an appeal for aid to the earthquake victims
the police repeated their appeal for witnesses to contact them la policía volvió a hacer un llamamiento a posibles testigos del hecho para que se pusieran en contacto con ellos; an appeal to arms/reason un llamamiento a las armas/la cordura; our appeal for volunteers la petición solicitud que hicimos de voluntarios;or
hundreds of people answered their appeal for volunteers an appeal for help
 (entreaty) súplica; (f)
he was deaf to all appeals hacía oídos sordos a todas las súplicas
 (campaign for donations)
the president issued an appeal for national unity an appeal for funds an appeal for information was broadcast Bismarck warned that he could not achieve the unity of Germany without another appeal to arms How could he win back Grace's trust? Not by further argument or appeal to reason an appeal [to] reason she was impervious to all appeals to reason Mark made an emotional appeal for the safe return of his father and sister an annual appeal in aid of a children's hospital it was a pathetic appeal for love how could he win Grace's trust? not by further argument or appeal to reason an appeal for charity
they launched a £5 million appeal for cancer research realizaron una campaña para la recaudación de 5 millones de libras para la lucha contra el cáncer
she organizes Blue Peter's annual appeal this is not another appeal for famine relief an appeal to save a library containing priceless manuscripts they are now going to launch a public appeal for several million pounds to renovate the building I was listening to a radio appeal on behalf of a charity
an appeal on behalf of a mental health charity una petición de ayuda para una organización benéfica de salud mental
 (Jur) apelación; (f) recurso (de apelación); (m)
his appeal was successful su apelación recurso (de apelación) dio resultado;or
there is no appeal against his decisionno su fallo es inapelable
the appeal against conviction was dismissed he had his final appeal for clemency rejected on Thursday to give [notice] of appeal the Divisional Court quashed the justices' decision to remand him in custody, so the justices gave notice of appeal to the Court of Appeal
she won/lost the case on appealon ganó/perdió el caso en la apelación en segunda instancia;or
he was acquitted [on] appeal
right of to appealrightor derecho de apelación; (m) derecho a apelar; (m)
in this case you have no right of appeal all deportees have the right to appeal
their lands were forfeit without appealwithout sus tierras fueron confiscadas sin posibilidad de apelación
the Magistrates of the Town of Cambridge are Judges in this Court - /they have final authority without appeal/ expulsion without appeal violates both international and Israeli law
court
2 (attraction) atractivo; (m) encanto; (m)
the party's new name was meant to give it greater public appeal el nuevo nombre del partido tenía como objetivo atraer a más público
Johnson's appeal is to people in all walks of life its appeal lies in its simplicity a book of general appeal to [hold] little/no/some appeal (for sb)
the idea held little appeal la idea no le resultaba muy atrayente
the thought of an early morning jog [held] little appeal gold seems to hold a special appeal for many investors the chance to help these people has a lot of appeal for me getting a degree held no special appeal for him
sex
verb:intransitive
1
to appeal forfor (call publicly for) [+peace, tolerance, unity] hacer un llamamiento a; (request) solicitar; pedir
the authorities appealed for calm las autoridades hicieron un llamamiento a la calma
they appealed to the public for calm
the police have appealed to the public for information la policía ha hecho un llamamiento al público pidiendo información
the police are appealing for witnesses to the attack
to appeal for funds solicitar pedir fondos;or he appealed for silence rogó silencio
he will appeal to the state for an extension of unemployment benefits the UN has appealed for help from the international community I appeal for its return the police appealed for witnesses to come forward Deng Xiao Ping recently appealed for students to return to China
2 (call upon)
to appeal to sb's finer feelings/sb's generosityto apelar a los sentimientos nobles/la generosidad de algn
she appealed to his generosity
to appeal to the country (Pol) recurrir al arbitrio de las urnas
defeated by thirty votes, Gladstone appealed to the country Wilson answered, "never! never! I'll appeal to the country"
3 (Jur) apelar
to appeal againstagainst [+sentence, ruling] apelar contra de;or recurrir (contra)
to appeal against a decision to appeal [against] a sentence
they have appealed to the Supreme Court to stop her extraditionto han apelado recurrido al Tribunal Supremo para detener su proceso de extradición;or
4 (be attractive)
that sort of comedy doesn't appeal any more ese tipo de humor ya no gusta
to appeal to sbto [+idea, activity] atraer a algn; resultar atrayente a algn
the idea appealed to him
I don't think this will appeal to the public no creo que esto le atraiga al público; no creo que esto le resulte atrayente al público
jazz does not appeal to me
it appeals to the child in everyone hace salir al niño que llevamos dentro
it appeals to the imagination el jazz no me gusta
verb:transitive
(US) (Jur)
to appeal a decision/verdict apelar contra de una decisión/un veredicto;or recurrir (contra) una decisión/un veredicto
the American Civil Liberties Union is expected to appeal the decision the NCAA is now appealing the case to the State Supreme Court
modifier
appeal(s) committee (n) comité de apelación; (m)
appeal court (n) tribunal de apelación; (m)
the appeal court upheld/dismissed an earlier ruling that ... a state appeal court overturned the decision
appeal judge (n) juez de apelación; (m) jueza de apelación; (f)
this is the first case where appeal judges have reduced a libel award three appeal judges overturned the decision
appeal(s) procedure (n) procedimiento de apelación; (m)
every case has to go through the appeal procedure and can go to the Supreme Court he insisted that there was no appeals procedure in the rules
appeal(s) process (n) proceso de apelación; (m)
the appeal process could take a minimum of four to six months a decision to eliminate the appeals process will almost certainly be challenged in court

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Verb Conjugation for "appeal"

Imperative
  • appeal
  • you appeal
  • he/she appeals
  • we appeal
  • you appeal
  • they appeal
Preterite
  • I appealed
  • you appealed
  • he/she appealed
  • we appealed
  • you appealed
  • they appealed
Present Continuous
  • I am appealing
  • you are appealing
  • he/she is appealing
  • we are appealing
  • you are appealing
  • they are appealing
Present Perfect
  • I have appealed
  • you have appealed
  • he/she has appealed
  • we have appealed
  • you have appealed
  • they have appealed
Past Continuous
  • I was appealing
  • you were appealing
  • he/she was appealing
  • we were appealing
  • you were appealing
  • they were appealing
Past Perfect
  • I had appealed
  • you had appealed
  • he/she had appealed
  • we had appealed
  • you had appealed
  • they had appealed
Future
  • I will appeal
  • you will appeal
  • he/she will appeal
  • we will appeal
  • you will appeal
  • they will appeal
Future Perfect
  • I will have appealed
  • you will have appealed
  • he/she will have appealed
  • we will have appealed
  • you will have appealed
  • they will have appealed
Future Continuous
  • I will be appealing
  • you will be appealing
  • he/she will be appealing
  • we will be appealing
  • you will be appealing
  • they will be appealing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been appealing
  • you have been appealing
  • he/she has been appealing
  • we have been appealing
  • you have been appealing
  • they have been appealing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been appealing
  • you will have been appealing
  • he/she will have been appealing
  • we will have been appealing
  • you will have been appealing
  • they will have been appealing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been appealing
  • you had been appealing
  • he/she had been appealing
  • we had been appealing
  • you had been appealing
  • they had been appealing
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