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1 testify
['testɪfaɪ] 1.verbo transitivo testimoniare, attestare ( that che)2.1) (state solemnly) testimoniareto testify to — essere la prova di [fact, presence]
2) (prove)to testify to sth. — testimoniare di o dimostrare qcs
* * *1) (to give evidence, especially in a law court: He agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.) testimoniare2) (to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so: I will testify to her kindness.) esprimere, attestare* * *['testɪfaɪ] 1.verbo transitivo testimoniare, attestare ( that che)2.1) (state solemnly) testimoniareto testify to — essere la prova di [fact, presence]
2) (prove)to testify to sth. — testimoniare di o dimostrare qcs
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2 testify tes·ti·fy vi
['tɛstɪˌfaɪ]Law testimoniare, deporreto testify in favour Brit or favor Am of/against sb — testimoniare a favore di/contro qn
to testify to sth Law — testimoniare qc, (prove) comprovare or dimostrare qc, (be sign of) essere una prova di qc
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3 (to) testify
(to) testify /ˈtɛstɪfaɪ/v. t. e i.attestare; testimoniare; dimostrare, essere prova di; affermare, dichiarare, esprimere; deporre (leg.): to testify against [on behalf of] sb., testimoniare (o deporre) contro [a favore di] q.; His words testified (to) his deep sorrow, le sue parole erano la prova del suo profondo dolore; to testify one's regret, esprimere il proprio rammarico; to testify to sb. 's honesty, attestare l'onestà di q.testificationn. [uc]testifiern. -
4 (to) testify
(to) testify /ˈtɛstɪfaɪ/v. t. e i.attestare; testimoniare; dimostrare, essere prova di; affermare, dichiarare, esprimere; deporre (leg.): to testify against [on behalf of] sb., testimoniare (o deporre) contro [a favore di] q.; His words testified (to) his deep sorrow, le sue parole erano la prova del suo profondo dolore; to testify one's regret, esprimere il proprio rammarico; to testify to sb. 's honesty, attestare l'onestà di q.testificationn. [uc]testifiern. -
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6 truthfully
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7 competent
['kɒmpɪtənt]2) (adequate) [performance, knowledge] buono; [ answer] soddisfacente3) dir. competente* * *['kompətənt](capable; skilled: a competent pianist; competent to drive a car.) competente- competently* * *competent /ˈkɒmpɪtənt/a.1 competente; capace; abile; bravo; provetto: a competent architect, un architetto capace; a competent fencer, un bravo schermidore3 (leg.) capace: John is competent to testify, John è capace di testimoniare; Grandfather is competent to make a will, il nonno ha la capacità di testare6 adeguato; sufficiente: a competent understanding of the law, un'adeguata comprensione della legge.* * *['kɒmpɪtənt]2) (adequate) [performance, knowledge] buono; [ answer] soddisfacente3) dir. competente -
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10 testimony
['testɪmənɪ] [AE -məʊnɪ]1) (true statement) testimonianza f.; dir. deposizione f.to give testimony — fare una deposizione, deporre
2) (evidence) prova f., dimostrazione f. (to di)* * *['testiməni]plural - testimonies; noun(the statement(s) made by a person or people who testify in a law-court; evidence: The jury listened to his testimony.) testimonianza* * *testimony /ˈtɛstɪmənɪ/n. [uc]1 testimonianza; deposizione (leg.); attestazione; dichiarazione; prova: to give testimony, fare una deposizione (rendere una testimonianza); to bear testimony to, attestare, fare testimonianza di; essere la prova di; (leg.) deporre, testimoniare ( un fatto, ecc.); His works are (a) testimony to his learning, le sue opere testimoniano la sua erudizione2 (relig.) professione di fede● (leg.) to give false testimony, deporre il falso □ (leg.) in testimony whereof, in fede di ciòFALSI AMICI: testimony non significa testimone.* * *['testɪmənɪ] [AE -məʊnɪ]1) (true statement) testimonianza f.; dir. deposizione f.to give testimony — fare una deposizione, deporre
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11 witness *** wit·ness
['wɪtnɪs]1. n1) (person) testimone m/fwitness for the prosecution/defence — testimone a carico/discarico
2) (evidence) testimonianzato bear witness to sth — (subj: person) testimoniare qc, (thing, result) provare qc
2. vt1) (event, crime) essere testimone di, (change, improvement) constatare2) (attest by signature: document) autenticare3. vi(testify) testimoniareto witness to sth/having seen sth — testimoniare qc/di aver visto qc
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12 take the stand
(to come and sit in the witness box in order to testify: The witness was asked to take the stand.) (presentarsi al banco dei testimoni)
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