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1 witness
I ['wɪtnɪs]1) testimone m. e f. (anche dir.)witness for the prosecution, the defence — testimone a carico, a discarico
to call sb. as a witness — chiamare qcn. a testimoniare
2) (testimony) testimonianza f.II ['wɪtnɪs]to be o bear witness to sth. — deporre su qcs.; fig. essere un segno o una prova di qcs
1) (see) assistere a, essere testimone di [incident, burglary]2) (at official occasion) sottoscrivere (come testimone) [document, treaty]; fare da testimone a [ marriage]3) fig.we are about to witness a transformation of the economy — stiamo per essere testimoni di una trasformazione dell'economia
his hard work has paid off, (as) witness his exam results — il suo duro lavoro ha dato buoni risultati, come testimonia l'esito del suo esame
* * *['witnəs] 1. noun1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) testimone2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) testimone3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) testimone2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) essere testimone di2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) attestare•- bear witness* * *I ['wɪtnɪs]1) testimone m. e f. (anche dir.)witness for the prosecution, the defence — testimone a carico, a discarico
to call sb. as a witness — chiamare qcn. a testimoniare
2) (testimony) testimonianza f.II ['wɪtnɪs]to be o bear witness to sth. — deporre su qcs.; fig. essere un segno o una prova di qcs
1) (see) assistere a, essere testimone di [incident, burglary]2) (at official occasion) sottoscrivere (come testimone) [document, treaty]; fare da testimone a [ marriage]3) fig.we are about to witness a transformation of the economy — stiamo per essere testimoni di una trasformazione dell'economia
his hard work has paid off, (as) witness his exam results — il suo duro lavoro ha dato buoni risultati, come testimonia l'esito del suo esame
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2 forge
I [fɔːdʒ]nome forgia f.II [fɔːdʒ]1) forgiare, fucinare [ metal]2) (fake, alter) contraffare, falsificare [signature, banknotes]; falsificare [ will]3) (establish) formare [ alliance]; creare [identity, link]III [fɔːdʒ]to forge ahead — avanzare con decisione; fig. [ industry] essere in pieno sviluppo, fare notevoli progressi
to forge ahead with — procedere spedito in [ plan]
* * *I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.)2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.)II [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.)- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.)* * *[fɔːdʒ]1. n(of blacksmith) fucina2. vt1) (metal, iron) fucinare, forgiare, (fig: friendship, plan, unity) forgiare, formare2) (falsify: signature, document) contraffare, falsificare•* * *forge /fɔ:dʒ/n.1 fucina; forgia2 (metall.) fornace per metalli; forno fusorio● forge bellows, mantice □ forge hammer, maglio per fucinare.(to) forge (1) /fɔ:dʒ/A v. t.2 (fig.) forgiare; creare; costituire; formare; stringere; forgiare: to forge an alliance, formare un'alleanza; to forge a bond, stringere un legame3 contraffare; falsificare: to forge a signature, contraffare una firma; to forge a banknote [a cheque], falsificare una banconota [un assegno]B v. i.1 lavorare in una fucina; fare il fabbro ferraio2 commettere un falso.(to) forge (2) /fɔ:dʒ/v. i.2 (fig.) avanzare con sicurezza; fare progressi: to forge ahead, procedere a gonfie vele; procedere a tappe forzate; fare grandi progressi; ( sport) to forge into the lead, prendere il comando; passare in testa.* * *I [fɔːdʒ]nome forgia f.II [fɔːdʒ]1) forgiare, fucinare [ metal]2) (fake, alter) contraffare, falsificare [signature, banknotes]; falsificare [ will]3) (establish) formare [ alliance]; creare [identity, link]III [fɔːdʒ]to forge ahead — avanzare con decisione; fig. [ industry] essere in pieno sviluppo, fare notevoli progressi
to forge ahead with — procedere spedito in [ plan]
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3 forgery
['fɔːdʒərɪ]1) (of document, work of art, banknotes) falsificazione f.2) (fake item) (signature) firma f. falsa; (banknote) soldi m.pl. falsi; (picture, document) falso m.* * *plural - forgeries; noun1) ((the crime of) copying pictures, documents, signatures etc and pretending they are genuine: He was sent to prison for forgery.) contraffazione, falsificazione2) (a picture, document etc copied for this reason: The painting was a forgery.)* * *forgery /ˈfɔ:dʒərɪ/n.1 [u] contraffazione; falsificazione2 cosa falsificata; falso: This signature is a forgery, questa firma è un falso; an exhibition of famous forgeries, una mostra di falsi famosi● (leg.) forgery of seals, falsificazione dei sigilli □ (leg.) crime of forgery, reato di falso.* * *['fɔːdʒərɪ]1) (of document, work of art, banknotes) falsificazione f.2) (fake item) (signature) firma f. falsa; (banknote) soldi m.pl. falsi; (picture, document) falso m. -
4 counterfeit
I 1. ['kaʊntəfɪt]aggettivo [signature, note] falso, falsificato, contraffatto2.nome falsificazione f., contraffazione f.II ['kaʊntəfɪt]verbo transitivo falsificare, contraffare* * *1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) falso, contraffatto2) (not genuine or not real.) falso2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) falsificare, contraffare2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) fingere* * *counterfeit /ˈkaʊntəfɪt/A a.1 falsificato; falso; contraffattoB n.1 falsificazione; contraffazione2 simulazione; finzione; infingimento.(to) counterfeit /ˈkaʊntəfɪt/v. t.* * *I 1. ['kaʊntəfɪt]aggettivo [signature, note] falso, falsificato, contraffatto2.nome falsificazione f., contraffazione f.II ['kaʊntəfɪt]verbo transitivo falsificare, contraffare -
5 authentic
[ɔː'θentɪk]* * *[o:'Ɵentik](true, real or genuine: an authentic signature.) autentico* * *authentic /ɔ:ˈɵɛntɪk/a.1 autentico; genuino2 degno di fede; attendibile; fondato4 (fam.) sinceroauthentically avv.* * *[ɔː'θentɪk]
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