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1 entreaty
noun* * *plural - entreaties; noun ((an) earnest request or plea.) dringende Bitte* * *en·treaty[ɪnˈtri:ti, AM enˈtri:t̬i]n inständige [o flehentliche] Bitte, Flehen ntto make an \entreaty to sb jdn inständig bitten* * *[In'triːtɪ]ndringende or flehentliche Bitte* * *at sb’s entreaty auf jemandes dringende Bitte (hin);she gave him a look of entreaty sie warf ihm einen flehenden Blick zu* * *noun* * *n.Flehen -reien n.
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