noun🔗ShareCoartadaThe plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed"to prove an alibi"Probar una coartada.lawpoliceguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProporcionar una coartadaTo provide an alibi for."My sister asked me to alibi for her when she skipped class yesterday, but I told her I wouldn't lie to our parents. "Mi hermana me pidió que le proporcionara una coartada cuando faltó a clase ayer, pero le dije que no les mentiría a nuestros padres.lawpoliceguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProporcionar una coartada paraTo provide an excuse for."My friend offered to alibi me so my parents wouldn't know I skipped school. "Mi amigo se ofreció a proporcionarme una coartada para que mis padres no supieran que falté a la escuela.lawpoliceguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading