Usage Examples
[Present Indicative] Apelo a tu buen sentido común en este asunto tan grave. → I appeal to your good common sense in this very serious matter.
[Present Perfect] El abogado defensor ha apelado la sentencia injusta del juez. → The defense lawyer has appealed the judge's unfair sentence.
[Imperfect Indicative] Ella siempre apelaba a la piedad de sus estrictos padres. → She always used to appeal to her strict parents' mercy.
[Pluperfect Indicative] Ya habían apelado al tribunal superior de la nación. → They had already appealed to the high court of the nation.
[Preterite] Apelamos a la solidaridad de todos los vecinos del barrio. → We appealed to the solidarity of all the neighborhood residents.
[Preterite Anterior] Apenas hubo apelado a su honor de caballero, él aceptó. → As soon as he had appealed to his honor as a gentleman, he accepted.
[Future] El fiscal jefe apelará contra la reciente absolución. → The chief prosecutor will appeal against the recent acquittal.
[Future Perfect] Habrán apelado la decisión antes de que expire el plazo legal. → They will have appealed the decision before the legal deadline expires.
[Conditional] Yo apelaría a la gran paciencia de todos los presentes. → I would appeal to the great patience of everyone present.
[Conditional Perfect] Habría apelado si hubiera creído firmemente que era injusto. → I would have appealed if I had firmly believed it was unfair.