Sue in Tagalog

“Sue” in Tagalog translates to “magdemanda,” “idemanda,” or “magsakdal.” These terms refer to taking legal action against someone in court to seek compensation or justice. Understanding the proper Tagalog equivalent is essential for discussing legal matters, disputes, and court proceedings in Filipino contexts.

[Words] = Sue

[Definition]:

• Sue /suː/
• Verb 1: To take legal action against a person or organization in a court of law.
• Verb 2: To make a formal legal claim for compensation, damages, or redress.
• Verb 3: To institute legal proceedings against someone for a wrong or injury.

[Synonyms] = Magdemanda, Idemanda, Magsakdal, Maghabla, Ihabol sa korte, Sampahan ng kaso, Kasuhan, Isakdal

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The company decided to sue the contractor for breach of contract and financial losses.

Ex1_PH: Ang kumpanya ay nagpasyang magdemanda sa kontratista dahil sa paglabag sa kontrata at pagkalugi sa pananalapi.

Ex2_EN: She plans to sue the hospital for medical negligence after the surgery complications.

Ex2_PH: Balak niyang idemanda ang ospital dahil sa kapabayaan sa medikal pagkatapos ng komplikasyon sa operasyon.

Ex3_EN: The victim’s family will sue for damages and seek justice in court.

Ex3_PH: Ang pamilya ng biktima ay maghahabla para sa danyos at hihinging katarungan sa korte.

Ex4_EN: If they don’t pay what they owe, I will sue them for the full amount.

Ex4_PH: Kung hindi nila babayaran ang kanilang utang, ihahabol ko sila sa korte para sa buong halaga.

Ex5_EN: The artist threatened to sue anyone who uses his copyrighted work without permission.

Ex5_PH: Ang artista ay nagbanta na magsakdal sa sinumang gagamit ng kanyang copyright na gawa nang walang pahintulot.