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1 foi
foi [fwa]feminine nouna. ( = croyance, confiance) faithb. ( = assurance) wordc. ► ma foi... well...• ça, ma foi, je n'en sais rien well, I don't know anything about that* * *fwa1) Religion faithavoir la foi — to be a believer; montagne
2) ( confiance) faith3) ( sincérité)faire quelque chose de bonne foi or en toute bonne foi — to do something with the best intentions
en toute bonne foi je crois que — in all sincerity, I believe that
bonne/mauvaise foi — Philosophie good/bad faith
de bonne foi — Droit bona fide (épith)
4) ( assurance)qui fait or faisant foi — [texte, signature] authentic
••* * *fwa nf1) (religieuse) faith2) (ferme croyance) faithune foi inébranlable en... — an unshakeable faith in...
sous la foi du serment — under oath, on oath
faire foi (= prouver) — to be evidence
être de bonne foi — to be sincere, to be genuine
être de mauvaise foi — to be insincere, to be dishonest
* * *foi nf2 ( confiance) faith; avoir foi en qn/qch to have faith in sb/sth; perdre foi en to lose one's faith in; ajouter foi à qch to put faith in sth;3 ( sincérité) ma foi upon my word; ma foi oui well yes; foi d'honnête homme† on my word as a gentleman; faire qch de bonne foi or en toute bonne foi to do sth with the best intentions; en toute bonne foi je crois que in all sincerity, I believe that; je crois qu'il est de bonne foi I think he is genuine; bonne/mauvaise foi Philos good/bad faith; de bonne foi Jur [acquéreur, détenteur] bona fide ( épith); il répondait avec une mauvaise foi évidente ( manière) he answered with patent insincerity; je suis stupéfait de sa mauvaise foi ( caractère) I am amazed at his insincerity; elle est d'une incroyable mauvaise foi she's so insincere; il est de mauvaise foi ( en parlant) he doesn't mean a word of it; tu es de mauvaise foi! you know that isn't true!; il faut vraiment être de mauvaise foi pour nier que you have to be pretty hypocritical to deny that;4 ( assurance) sur la foi de témoins on the evidence of witnesses; sur la foi de documents/de ce rapport on the strength of documents/of this report; en foi de quoi in witness whereof; qui fait or faisant foi [texte, signature] authentic; l'original fait foi the original shall be deemed authentic; sous la foi du serment under oath.voir avec les yeux de la foi to see only what one wants to see; sans foi ni loi fearing neither God nor man; n'avoir ni foi ni loi to fear neither God nor man.[fwa] nom fémininil faut avoir la foi pour travailler avec elle (humoristique) you have to be really dedicated to work with hern'avoir ni ou être sans foi ni loi to fear neither God nor manajouter ou accorder foi à des rumeurs to give credence to rumoursavoir foi en ou dans quelqu'un to have faith in ou to trust (in) somebody3. (littéraire) [parole] pledged word4. [preuve]les coupons doivent être envoyés avant le 1er septembre, le cachet de la poste faisant foi the coupons must be postmarked no later than September 1st5. (locution)il avait dit qu'il viendrait, en foi de quoi j'ai préparé un petit discours (soutenu) he had said he would come, on the strength of which I have prepared a little speechviendrez-vous? — ma foi oui! will you come? — why, certainly!c'est ma foi possible, qui sait? it might be possible, who knows?————————sous la foi de locution prépositionnellesous la foi du serment on ou under oath————————sur la foi de locution prépositionnellesur la foi de ses déclarations/de sa réputation on the strength of his statement/of his reputationbonne foi nom fémininles gens de bonne foi honest people, decent folkmauvaise foi nom fémininécoutez-le, il est de mauvaise foi! listen to him, he himself doesn't believe what he's saying! -
2 témoin
témoin [temwɛ̃]1. masculine noun• être témoin de [+ crime, scène] to witness• la région est riche, témoin les constructions nouvelles qui se dressent partout the region is rich - witness the new buildings going up everywhere2. adjective3. compounds* * *temwɛ̃
1.
nom masculin1) ( sur les lieux) witnesstémoin oculaire or direct — eyewitness
2) Droit witness3) ( à un duel) second4) fig ( d'une époque)avoir été témoin de la naissance du IIIe Reich — to have witnessed the birth of the Third Reich
5) ( preuve)ils sont cruels, témoin le massacre — they are (certainly) cruel, as evidenced by the massacre
6) Technologie ( voyant) indicator ou warning lighttémoin d'huile — Automobile oil warning light
7) Sport baton
2.
(-)témoin (in compounds) control••Dieu or le Ciel m'en est témoin — as God is my witness
* * *temwɛ̃1. nm1) [crime, accident] witness2) [mariage] witness3) [événement, époque] testimonytémoin le fait que... — as witness the fact that...
4) (= voyant) warning light5) SPORT baton6) CONSTRUCTION telltale2. adjcontrol modif test modifappartement-témoin — show flat Grande-Bretagne model apartment USA
* * *A nm1 ( sur les lieux) witness; témoin oculaire or direct eyewitness; être (le) témoin de to witness, to be a witness to; le seul témoin direct the only person actually to witness the scene; cela a eu lieu sans témoin there were no witnesses; prendre qn à témoin to call sb to witness (de to, of);2 ( au tribunal) witness; témoin de l'accusation/de la défense prosecution/defenceGB witness; être témoin à charge/à décharge to be a witness for the prosecution/for the defenceGB; témoin défaillant missing witness; ⇒ faux;3 ( attestant l'authenticité) witness (à to); ( à un mariage) witness; parler devant témoins to speak before witnesses; il faut signer devant témoin you have to have your signature witnessed;4 ( à un duel) second;5 fig ( d'une époque) avoir été témoin de la naissance du troisième Reich to have witnessed the birth of the Third Reich; la cathédrale, témoin de l'époque où… the cathedral, bearing witness to an age when…; ce village, témoin de notre amour this village where our love blossomed;6 ( preuve) ils sont cruels, témoin le massacre de tout un village they are (certainly) cruel, as evidenced by the massacre of an entire village;8 Sport baton;9 Constr ( sur une fissure) telltale;10 Gén Civ boundary marker.B (-)témoin ( in compounds) control; groupe/sujet témoin control group/subject; son témoin Cin guide track.Dieu or le ciel m'en est témoin as God is my witness; Dieu m'est témoin que je dis la vérité as God is my witness I am speaking the truth.[temwɛ̃] nom masculintémoin à charge/décharge witness for the prosecution/defence2. [à un mariage, à la signature d'un contrat] witness[à un duel] secondêtre témoin de quelque chose to be witness to ou to witness somethingDieu/le ciel m'est témoin que j'ai tout fait pour l'en empêcher as God/heaven is my witness, I did all I could to stop him4. [preuve] witnesselle a bien mené sa carrière, témoin sa réussite she has managed her career well, her success is a testimony to that6. RELIGIONpasser le témoin to hand over ou to pass the baton9. INFORMATIQUE -
3 témoignage
témoignage [temwaɲaʒ]masculine nounb. ( = récit, rapport) account• ce livre est un merveilleux témoignage sur notre époque this book gives a marvellous account of the age we live inc. ( = signe) témoignage de reconnaissance ( = geste) gesture of gratitude ; ( = cadeau) token of gratitude* * *temwaɲaʒnom masculin1) ( histoire personnelle) story; ( compte rendu) account2) ( au cours d'une enquête) evidence [U]; ( déposition) evidence [U], testimony3) ( marque) fmltémoignage d'amitié — ( cadeau) token of friendship; ( geste) expression of friendship
* * *temwaɲaʒ nm1) DROIT testimony no pl evidence no pl2) (= rapport, récit) account3) (= cadeau) [affection, reconnaissance] token, mark, (= preuve) expression* * *témoignage nm1 ( histoire personnelle) story; ( compte rendu) account; le témoignage d'une ancienne droguée a former drug addict's story; recueillir les témoignages des réfugiés to get the refugees' stories; les témoignages recueillis auprès de the accounts given by; apporter son témoignage to give one's own account; selon les témoignages de according to (accounts given by); rendre témoignage sans prendre position to give an objective account (of things); un livre exceptionnel, témoignage sur une époque fig an exceptional book, a first-hand account of an era;2 ( au cours d'une enquête) evidence ¢; Jur ( déposition) evidence ¢, testimony; des témoignages contradictoires/qui concordent conflicting/corroborating evidence; obtenir le témoignage de qn to get evidence from sb ou sb's evidence ; s'appuyer sur les témoignages des voisins to rely on evidence from the neighboursGB; selon plusieurs témoignages according to several witnesses; entendre le témoignage de qn to hear sb's evidence ou testimony; rendre témoignage to give evidence, to testify; porter témoignage (de qch) to bear witness (to sth); ⇒ faux;3 fml ( marque) témoignage d'amitié ( cadeau) token ou mark of friendship; ( geste) expression ou gesture of friendship; les témoignages de sympathie expressions of sympathy; en témoignage de ma reconnaissance as a mark ou token of my gratitude; donner des témoignages de son amitié to prove one's friendship; rendre témoignage au courage de qn to testify to sb's courage.[temwaɲaʒ] nom masculinfaux témoignage perjury, false evidence, false witnesscondamné pour faux témoignage found guilty of perjury ou of giving false evidencerendre témoignage à quelque chose [rendre hommage] to pay tribute to ou to hail (soutenu) ou to salute somethingrendre témoignage à quelqu'un [témoigner publiquement en sa faveur] to testify in somebody's favourle témoignage du chauffeur de taxi est accablant pour elle the taxi driver's statement is conclusive evidence against hera. [après un deuil] to receive messages of sympathyb. [pendant une épreuve] to receive messages of support4. [récit - d'un participant, d'un observateur] (eyewitness) accountcette pièce sera un jour considérée comme un témoignage sur la vie des années 80 this play will one day be considered as an authentic account of life in the 80s
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