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♦ false /fɔ:ls/A a.1 falso; non vero; sbagliato; errato: to give a false impression, creare un'impressione sbagliata; ( caccia e fig.) a false scent, una pista sbagliata2 illusorio; falso; infondato: false hopes, speranze illusorie; a false sense of security, un falso senso di sicurezza; false economy, falso risparmio3 infedele; infido: a false lover, un amante infedele; ( anche ling.) false friends, falsi amici; false-hearted, falso; traditore5 artificiale; posticcio; finto; false teeth, denti finti; dentiera; a false drawer, un finto cassetto; false beard, barba finta (o posticcia); false smiles, sorrisi finti6 (leg.) illegale; abusivo; illegittimo: false arrest, arresto illegale; false imprisonment, incarcerazione illegale; detenzione abusiva8 (mus.) falso; stonatoB avv.● (bot.) false acacia ( Robinia pseudoacacia), robinia □ false alarm, falso allarme □ false bottom, doppiofondo □ (edil.) false ceiling, controsoffitto; soffittatura □ false dawn, alba falsa; (fig.) speranza fallace, falsa schiarita □ (leg.) false entry, falso in scritture contabili □ false-faced, ipocrita □ (bot.) false fruit, falso frutto; pseudofrutto □ (naut. stor.) false-flag, falsa bandiera ( detto di naviglio che batte la bandiera del nemico); (mil.) falsa bandiera (detto di azioni militari o terroristiche compiute da forze amichevoli per giustificare una reazione contro il nemico) □ (naut.) false keel, falsachiglia □ false move, mossa falsa □ a false position, una posizione falsa □ (leg.) false pretences, millantato credito □ under false pretences, con l'inganno; con la frode □ (anat.) false rib, falsa costola □ ( sport e fig.) false start, falsa partenza □ false step, passo falso □ to be false to one's promises, non tener fede alle promesse □ (leg.) false witness, falsa testimonianza; to give false witness, deporre (o testimoniare) il falso □ to sail under false colours, (naut.) battere falsa bandiera; (fig.) spacciarsi per quello che non si è, agire sotto mentite spoglie □ to strike a false note, (mus.) fare una stecca; (fig.) toccare un tasto falso. -
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fo:ls1) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) falsk, feilaktig, usann2) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) uekte, falsk3) (artificial: false teeth.) kunstig, falsk4) (not loyal: false friends.) falsk, svikefull, bedragersk•- falsify
- falsification
- falsity
- false alarm
- false startfalsk--------uekte--------usannIadj. \/fɔːls\/, \/fɒls\/1) falsk, usann, feilaktig, uriktig, ubegrunnet2) falsk, bedragersk, løgnaktig, utro, hyklersk3) falsk, uekte, forfalsket4) løs-, skinn-, falskskuffen har falsk bunn, skuffen har dobbel bunnkatten gjorde et skinnangrep mot skjæra som var nesten like stor som ham selv5) falsk, illusorisk6) ( foranstilt) forklaring: brukt i navn på planter, dyr og edelsteiner som har en overfladisk likhet med det genuine objektetbe false to one's word ikke stå ved sitt ord, svikte sitt løftefalse imprisonment urettmessig frihetsberøvelsefalse scent villsporfalse start tjuvstart komme galt utfalse step feiltrinn( overført) feiltrinn, fadese, uklok handlingfalse to utro motgive false witness ( jus) vitne falskput somebody in a false position sette noen i en uheldig stillingsail under false colours ( også overført) seile under falskt flaggIIadv. \/fɔːls\/, \/fɒls\/bare i uttrykkplay false spille falsktplay somebody false bedra noen -
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1 ( mistaken) [impression, idea, information] faux/fausse (after n) ; [belief] erroné ; ( proved wrong) [allegations, rumour, statement] faux/fausse (before n) ; their fears/expectations may well prove false il se peut fort bien que leurs craintes/espoirs s'avèrent sans fondement ; a false sense of security une fausse impression de sécurité ;2 ( fraudulent) [banknotes, passport] faux/fausse ; [tax returns, name, address] faux/fausse ; to give false information Jur donner de faux renseignements ; to give false evidence Jur faire un faux témoignage ; to bear false witness Jur porter un faux témoignage ; charged with false accounting Accts, Jur inculpé de faux en écritures ;3 ( artificial) [eyelashes, nose, hem] faux/fausse (before n) ; [floor, ceiling] faux/fausse (before n) ;4 [person] (affected, disloyal) faux/fausse. -
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witness ['wɪtnɪs]1 noun(a) (onlooker) témoin m;∎ the police are asking for witnesses of or to the accident la police recherche des témoins de l'accident∎ to call sb as (a) witness citer qn comme témoin;∎ witness for the prosecution/defence témoin à charge/à décharge;∎ two people must be witnesses to my signature/will deux personnes doivent signer comme témoins de ma signature/de mon testament;∎ will you act as a witness at our wedding? est-ce que vous voulez bien être témoin à notre mariage?∎ in witness of sth en témoignage de qch;∎ to be or to bear witness to sth témoigner de qch;∎ to give witness on behalf of sb témoigner en faveur de qn;∎ literary his vast bulk was witness to his gluttony son énorme corpulence témoignait de sa gourmandise∎ to bear false witness porter un faux témoignage∎ did she witness the accident? a-t-elle été témoin de l'accident?;∎ millions witnessed the first moon landing des millions de gens ont vu le premier atterrissage sur la lune;∎ I witnessed the whole thing j'ai assisté à tout ce qui s'est passé;∎ this house has witnessed many deaths cette maison a vu de nombreux décès;∎ we are witnessing a historic event nous assistons à un événement historique;∎ he had witnessed the entire scene from his window il avait vu ou il avait assisté à toute la scène depuis sa fenêtre;∎ never in my entire life have I witnessed such stupidity je n'ai jamais, de ma vie entière, vu une telle stupidité(c) (experience → change) voir, connaître;∎ the 19th century witnessed many revolutions le XIXème siècle a connu beaucoup de révolutions∎ to witness to sth témoigner de qch;∎ to witness against sb témoigner contre qn;∎ she witnessed to finding the body elle a témoigné avoir découvert le cadavre►► British witness box barre f des témoins;∎ in the witness box à la barre;witness protection programme service m de protection pour témoins en danger;American witness stand barre f des témoins;∎ to take the witness stand venir à la barre -
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false [fɔ:ls]∎ a false idea une idée fausse ou erronée;∎ a false statement une fausse déclaration;∎ to give sb a false impression of sth donner à qn une fausse impression sur qch;∎ she put a false interpretation on his invitation elle a mal interprété son invitation;∎ in a false position dans une position fausse;∎ don't make any false moves ne faites pas de faux pas;∎ false pride vanité f∎ false identity fausse identité f;∎ false name faux nom m(c) (deceptive) faux (fausse), mensonger;∎ false promises promesses fpl mensongères, fausses promesses fpl;∎ a false report or rumour une fausse rumeur;∎ Law under false pretences par des moyens frauduleux;∎ figurative you've got me here under false pretences tu m'as bien piégé;∎ Law to bear false witness porter un faux témoignage∎ false modesty fausse modestie f2 adverbfaux;∎ her story rings false son histoire sonne faux;∎ to play sb false trahir qn►► false alarm fausse alerte f;American false arrest arrestation f illégale;Finance false bill fausse facture f;false bottom (of box etc) double fond m;∎ a suitcase with a false bottom une valise à double fond;false dawn lueurs fpl annonciatrices de l'aube;∎ figurative it was a false dawn ce n'était qu'un faux espoir;Accountancy false entry fausse écriture f;false eyelashes faux cils mpl;Psychology false memory syndrome syndrome m des faux souvenirs;Music false note fausse note f;∎ figurative to strike a false note ne pas être crédible;false pregnancy grossesse f nerveuse;false ribs fausses côtes fpl;Sport false start faux départ m;false teeth dentier m -
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adjectivefalsch; Fehl[deutung, -urteil]; Falsch[meldung. -eid, -aussage]; treulos [Geliebte[r]]; gefälscht [Urkunde, Dokument]; künstlich [Wimpern, Auge]; geheuchelt [Bescheidenheit]* * *[fo:ls]3) (artificial: false teeth.) künstlich4) (not loyal: false friends.) falsch•- academic.ru/26342/falsehood">falsehood- falsify
- falsification
- falsity
- false alarm
- false start* * *I. adjis that true or \false? stimmt das oder nicht?her whole theory is based on a \false premise ihre ganze Theorie geht von falschen Voraussetzungen ausa \false alarm ein falscher Alarma \false dawn [of hope] eine trügerische Hoffnung\false friend LING falscher Freundto raise \false hopes falsche Hoffnungen weckento give sb a \false impression jdm einen falschen Eindruck vermitteln\false imprisonment LAW unrechtmäßige Verhaftunga \false move [or step] eine unbedachte Bewegungone \false move and I'll shoot! eine falsche Bewegung und ich schieße!\false pregnancy MED, PSYCH Scheinschwangerschaft fa \false rib ANAT eine falsche Rippeto turn out [or prove] to be \false sich akk als falsch erweisena \false bottom ein doppelter Boden (in einem Behälter)thou shalt not bear \false witness REL du sollst kein falsches Zeugnis geben\false accounting LAW, FIN Unterschlagung f\false claim [or information] falsche Angaben plto give \false evidence in court vor Gericht falsch aussagento give \false information falsche Angaben machenunder \false pretences unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen\false optimism trügerischer Optimismus; (intending to deceive)a \false front ( fig) eine Fassadethey put up a \false front of friendly concern sie gaben vor, sehr besorgt zu seinto be in a \false position in der Bredouille sein famto put sb in a \false position jdn in die Bredouille bringen famhe turned out to be a \false friend er war mir ein schöner Freund hum iron▪ to be \false to sb/sth jdm/etw untreu werdenyou have been \false to your principles du hast deine Prinzipien verratento play sb \false jdn betrügen* * *[fɔːls]1. adj (+er)1) (= wrong) falschthat's a false economy — das ist am falschen Ort gespart
false imprisonment/arrest — willkürliche Inhaftierung/Festnahme
or pretenses (US) —
false god/prophet — falscher Gott/Prophet
to bear false witness (old) ( ), — Bibl, old ), eine falsche Aussage machen
false bottom (of suitcase) — doppelter Boden
3) (pej: insincere) laughter, enthusiasm gekünsteltto ring false — nicht echt klingen
4) (= disloyal) friend, lover, wife, husband, servant treulos2. advto play sb false — mit jdm ein falsches Spiel treiben
* * *false [fɔːls]A adj (adv falsely) falsch:a) unwahr:false name Falschname m;false oath, false swearing JUR Falsch-, Meineid mb) unrichtig, fehlerhaft, irrigc) unaufrichtig, hinterhältig:be false to sb falsch gegen jemanden oder gegenüber jemandem seind) irreführend, vorgetäuscht:give a false impression einen falschen Eindruck vermitteln, ein falsches Bild gebene) gefälscht, unecht:false coin Falschgeld n;false acacia falsche Akazie, Robinie f;false fruit Scheinfrucht fg) ARCH, TECH Schein…, zusätzlich, verstärkend:false bottom doppelter Boden;false door blinde Türh) unbegründet:false modesty (shame) falsche Bescheidenheit (Scham)i) JUR widerrechtlich:false accusation falsche Anschuldigung;false claim unberechtigter Anspruch;false imprisonment Freiheitsberaubung f* * *adjectivefalsch; Fehl[deutung, -urteil]; Falsch[meldung. -eid, -aussage]; treulos [Geliebte[r]]; gefälscht [Urkunde, Dokument]; künstlich [Wimpern, Auge]; geheuchelt [Bescheidenheit]* * *adj.falsch adj.unaufrichtig adj.unrichtig adj.unwahr adj. -
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'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.) testigo2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) testigo3) (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.) testigo
2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) presenciar, ver2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) firmar como testigo•- bear witness
witness1 n testigowitness2 vb presenciar / ser testigo detr['wɪtnəs]1 (person) testigo nombre masulino o femeninoa witness for the defence/prosecution un testigo de descargo/cargo2 formal use (testimony, evidence) testimonio1 (see) presenciar, ver2 (document) firmar como testigo3 (be a sign or proof of) testimoniar; (look at the example of) ver, notar, considerar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be witness to something ver algo, presenciar algoto bear witness to something dar fe de algo, atestiguar algoto call somebody as a witness citar a alguien como testigo, poner a alguien por testigowitness box barra de los testigoswitness stand SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL barra de los testigoswitness ['wɪtnəs] vt1) see: presenciar, ver, ser testigo de2) : atestiguar (una firma, etc.)witness vitestify: atestiguar, testimoniarwitness n1) testimony: testimonio mto bear witness: atestiguar, testimoniar2) : testigo mfwitness for the prosecution: testigo de cargov.• atestiguar v.• firmar como testigo v.• mostrar v.• presenciar v.n.• deponente s.m.• fe s.f.• testigo s.m.• testimonio s.m.
I 'wɪtnəs, 'wɪtnɪs1) ca) ( Law) testigo mfwitness for the prosecution/defense — testigo de cargo/de la defensa or de descargo; (before n)
witness stand o (BrE) box — estrado m
b) ( to event)to be witness/a witness TO something — ser* testigo de algo
c) (to contract, signature) testigo mfto stand witness — atestiguar*, testificar*
2) u (testimony, evidence)to be witness TO something — ser* testimonio or prueba de algo, atestiguar* algo
to bear witness — ( in a court of law) atestiguar*, testificar*
to bear false witness — ( Bib) levantar falsos testimonios
II
a) (observe, see) \<\<change/event\>\> ser* testigo de; \<\<crime/accident\>\> presenciar, ser* testigo de, ver*this region is witnessing an unprecedented economic upturn — esta región está viviendo una reactivación económica sin precedentes
b) ( authenticate) ( Law) \<\<signature\>\> atestiguar*; \<\<will\>\> atestiguar* la firma de['wɪtnɪs]1. N1) (=person) testigo mfwitness for the prosecution/defence — testigo de cargo/descargo
we want no witnesses to this — no queremos que nadie vea esto, no queremos que haya testigos
I was (a) witness to this event — yo presencié este suceso, yo fui testigo de este suceso
2) (=evidence) testimonio mto give witness for/against sb — atestiguar a favor de/en contra de algn
to bear witness to sth — (lit) atestiguar algo; (fig) demostrar or probar algo
2. VT1) (=be present at) presenciar, asistir a; (=see) verto witness sb doing sth — ver a algn hacer algo, ver cómo algn hace algo
this period witnessed important changes — liter este periodo fue testigo de cambios importantes
2) (=attest by signature) atestiguar la veracidad de3) (=consider as evidence) ver, mirar3.VI (=testify) dar testimonio, atestiguarto witness to sth — dar testimonio de or atestiguar algo
4.CPDwitness box (Brit), witness stand (US) N — tribuna f de los testigos, estrado m
witness statement N — declaración f de testigo
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I ['wɪtnəs, 'wɪtnɪs]1) ca) ( Law) testigo mfwitness for the prosecution/defense — testigo de cargo/de la defensa or de descargo; (before n)
witness stand o (BrE) box — estrado m
b) ( to event)to be witness/a witness TO something — ser* testigo de algo
c) (to contract, signature) testigo mfto stand witness — atestiguar*, testificar*
2) u (testimony, evidence)to be witness TO something — ser* testimonio or prueba de algo, atestiguar* algo
to bear witness — ( in a court of law) atestiguar*, testificar*
to bear false witness — ( Bib) levantar falsos testimonios
II
a) (observe, see) \<\<change/event\>\> ser* testigo de; \<\<crime/accident\>\> presenciar, ser* testigo de, ver*this region is witnessing an unprecedented economic upturn — esta región está viviendo una reactivación económica sin precedentes
b) ( authenticate) ( Law) \<\<signature\>\> atestiguar*; \<\<will\>\> atestiguar* la firma de -
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ˈwɪtnɪs
1. сущ.
1) а) свидетель( особ. в суде), очевидец to bear false witness ≈ давать ложные показания to cross-examine a witness ≈ осуществить перекрестный допрос свидетеля to examine, interrogate, question a witness ≈ допросить свидетеля to hear witnesses ≈ выслушать очевидцев to interview witnesss ≈ опросить очевидцев to swear in a witness ≈ давать клятву о подлинности свидетельств false witness ≈ лжесвидетель witness protection program ≈ амер.;
юр. защита свидетелей б) понятой Syn: spectator
2) доказательство, свидетельство (to, of) to bear witness to/of ≈ свидетельствовать, удостоверять competent witness ≈ компетентное свидетельство credible witness ≈ доказательство, заслуживающе доверия defense witness ≈ свидетельство в защиту expert witness ≈ мнение специалиста reliable witness ≈ надежное доказательство a witness against ≈ свидетельство против кого-л. a witness against one's former accomplices ≈ показания против бывших сообщников
2. гл.
1) видеть, быть свидетелем( чего-л.) Who witnessed his signing the documents? ≈ Кто видел, как он подписывал эти документы? Syn: see
2) свидетельствовать, давать показания( against, for)
3) заверять( документ)
4) служить доказательством His actions witness to his trustworthiness. ≈ Его действия свидетельствуют о том, что ему можно доверять. Syn: bear witness свидетель, очевидец - the *es of the accident очевидцы аварии свидетель (особ. в суде) - to call as a * вызывать в качестве свидетеля - to call to * призывать в свидетели - god is my * that видит Бог, что... - swearing of a * приведение свидетеля к присяге - * for the defence свидетель защиты - * for the crown /for the prosecution, against the accused/ свидетель обвинения - hostile * свидетель противной стороны - false * лжесвидетель - to hear /to examine/ a * допрашивать свидетеля - to challenge a * отводить свидетеля (юридическое) лицо, присутствующее при оформлении сделки, завещания, подписания брачного контракта и т. п. - attesting /subscribing/ *,* to a signature лицо, заверяющее чью-л. подпись;
свидетель подписи( на завещании, обязательстве) свидетельское показание;
свидетельство - to give * давать свидетельские показания;
свидетельствовать - to bear * (of, to) свидетельствовать;
давать свидетельские показания - he bore * in the murder case он давал показания по делу об убийстве - to bear smb. * подтвердить чьи-л. слова;
засвидетельствовать чей-л. поступок - in * of /whereof/... (юридическое) в удостоверение чего... признак, подтверждение, свидетельство, доказательство - my clothes are a * to my poverty моя одежда говорит /свидетельствует/ о бедности пример быть свидетелем, очевидцем (чего-л.) ;
видеть (что-л.) - to * an accident быть очевидцем аварии свидетельствовать;
служить признаком, доказательством - her pale face *ed the agitation she felt ее бледность говорила о сильном волнении, которое она испытывала быть местом или временем совершения чего-л. - the area has *ed many a battle эта местность видела много сражений (юридическое) быть свидетелем при оформлении документа, заверять (подпись и т. п.) в качестве свидетеля - to * a will засвидетельствовать завещание;
заверить подпись на завещании - "*ed" "заверено", "удостоверено" давать свидетельские показания, выступать свидетелем (в суде и т. п.) - to * against smb. давать показания против кого-л. - he *ed to having seen the man enter the building он показал, что видел, как этот человек вошел в дом adverse ~ свидетель, предубежденный против выставившей его стороны attesting ~ свидетель ~ доказательство, свидетельство (to, of) ;
to bear witness to (или of) свидетельствовать, удостоверять;
in witness (of smth.) в доказательство( чего-л.) bring forward a ~ выставлять свидетеля call a ~ вызывать свидетеля ~ свидетель (особ. в суде) ;
to call to witness ссылаться на;
призывать в свидетели challenge a ~ давать отвод свидетелю competence as a ~ правомочность выступать свидетелем competency to ~ правомочность давать свидетельские показания competent ~ правомочный свидетель compromise ~ компрометировать свидетеля defence ~ свидетель защиты detrimental ~ вредный свидетель eligibility as a ~ право быть свидетелем ~ быть свидетелем (чего-л.) ;
видеть;
Europe witnessed many wars Европа не раз была ареной войн examine a ~ допрашивать свидетеля expert ~ квалифицированный свидетель expert ~ экспертный свидетель false ~ лжесвидетель hostile ~ юр. свидетель, предубежденный против выставившей ее стороны hostile ~ юр. свидетель противоположной стороны identifying ~ свидетель для опознания impartial ~ беспристрастный свидетель impartial ~ объективный свидетель impeach a ~ усомниться в показаниях свидетеля ~ доказательство, свидетельство (to, of) ;
to bear witness to (или of) свидетельствовать, удостоверять;
in witness (of smth.) в доказательство (чего-л.) in ~ в подтверждение notarial ~ нотариальное засвидетельствование prime ~ основное свидетельское показание prime ~ основной свидетель principal ~ главный свидетель skilled ~ свидетель-эксперт state's ~ государственный свидетель suborn a ~ подстрекать свидетеля к даче ложных показаний subscribing ~ свидетель, давший подписку witness быть очевидцем ~ быть свидетелем (чего-л.) ;
видеть;
Europe witnessed many wars Европа не раз была ареной войн ~ быть свидетелем ~ выступать свидетелем ~ давать показания (against, for) ~ давать свидетельские показания ~ доказательство, свидетельство (to, of) ;
to bear witness to (или of) свидетельствовать, удостоверять;
in witness (of smth.) в доказательство (чего-л.) ~ доказательство ~ заверять (подпись и т. п.) ;
to witness a document заверить документ ~ заверять подпись ~ очевидец ~ понятой ~ свидетель (особ. в суде) ;
to call to witness ссылаться на;
призывать в свидетели ~ свидетель ~ свидетельское показание ~ свидетельство ~ свидетельствовать;
служить уликой, доказательством ~ свидетельствовать ~ служить доказательством ~ for defence свидетель защиты ~ for plaintiff свидетель со стороны истца ~ for prosecution свидетель обвинения ~ in legal proceedings свидетель при рассмотрении дела в суде ~ in sheriff's proceedings свидетель в суде шерифа ~ to a will заверять подпись на завещании ~ to signature лицо, заверяющее подлинность подписи на документе -
9 Witness
subs.One who gives evidence: P. and V. μάρτυς, ὁ or ἡ.One taken to witness: use adj., V. συνίστωρ (also Thuc. 2, 74, but rare P.).Without witness, unattested, adj.: P. ἀμάρτυρος, V. ἀμαρτύρητας.( Do a thing) without witnesses: P. (πράσσειν) ἀμαρτύρως (Dem. 869).Protest: P. διαμαρτύρεσθαι.He consenting thereto and calling the gods to witness: V. ὅδʼ αἰνέσας ταῦθʼ ὁρκίους τε δοὺς θεούς (Eur., Phoen. 481).Bear witness: see under witness, v.False witness: P. ψευδομαρτυρία, ἡ.One who gives false witness: P. ψευδόμαρτυς, ὁ.——————v. trans.Witness a document: see under Sign.My husband needs none to bear witness to his renown: V. οὑμὸς δʼ ἀμαρτύρητος εὐκλεὴς πόσις (Eur., H. F. 290).Bear witness in favour of a person: P. and V. συμμαρτυρεῖν (dat. of person, acc. of thing or absol.).Bear witness against a person P. καταμαρτυρεῖν (gen. or absol.).Bear witness besides: P. προσμαρτυρεῖν.Bear false witness against: P. καταψευδομαρτυρεῖσθαι (gen. or absol.).Bear false witness: P. ψευδομαρτυρεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Witness
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10 false
is that true or \false? stimmt das oder nicht?;her whole theory is based on a \false premise ihre ganze Theorie geht von falschen Voraussetzungen aus;a \false alarm ein falscher Alarm;a \false dawn [of hope] eine trügerische Hoffnung;\false friend ling falscher Freund;to raise \false hopes falsche Hoffnungen wecken;to have a \false idea of sth falsche Vorstellungen von etw dat haben;to give sb a \false impression jdm einen falschen Eindruck vermitteln;\false imprisonment law unrechtmäßige Verhaftung;one \false move and I'll shoot! eine falsche Bewegung und ich schieße!;\false pregnancy med, psych Scheinschwangerschaft f;a \false rib anat eine falsche Rippe;a \false bottom ein doppelter Boden (in einem Behälter)thou shalt not bear \false witness rel du sollst kein falsches Zeugnis geben;\false accounting law, fin Unterschlagung f;to give \false evidence in court vor Gericht falsch aussagen;to give \false information falsche Angaben machen;under \false pretences unter Vorspiegelung falscher Tatsachen\false optimism trügerischer Optimismus;a \false front ( fig) eine Fassade;they put up a \false front of friendly concern sie gaben vor, sehr besorgt zu sein;to be in a \false position in der Bredouille sein ( fam)to put sb in a \false position jdn in die Bredouille bringen ( fam)he turned out to be a \false friend er war mir ein schöner Freund (hum, iron)to be \false to sb/ sth jdm/etw untreu werden;you have been \false to your principles du hast deine Prinzipien verraten adv (old);to play sb \false jdn betrügen -
11 give
давати, надавати; дарувати; виносити ( рішення); накладати ( покарання тощо)give a written undertaking not to leave one's permanent place of residence — давати підписку про невиїзд
give a written undertaking of non-divulgence — (of investigation materials, etc.) давати підписку про нерозголошення ( матеріалів слідства тощо)
give aid and comfort to a criminal — надавати допомогу злочинцю, допомагати (сприяти) злочинцю
give an order to halt before firing — віддавати наказ зупинитися перед тим, як буде зроблено постріл
give an order "to shoot and kill" — віддавати наказ про відкриття вогню на знищення
- give a broad interpretationgive self-incriminating evidence — давати свідчення проти самого себе, свідчити проти себе
- give a caution
- give a child up for adoption
- give a clearance
- give a false name
- give a guidance
- give a judgement
- give a judgment
- give a life sentence
- give a name
- give a reasoned opinion
- give a ruling
- give a sentence
- give a solid alibi
- give a tendentious appraisal
- give a term
- give a testimony
- give a ticket
- give a top-security clearance
- give a verdict
- give a wide interpretation
- give a written undertaking
- give access
- give advice
- give advice on legal matters
- give advisory opinion
- give aid
- give an engagement ring
- give an inside tip on the raid
- give an instruction
- give an opinion
- give authority
- give back
- give bail
- give birth
- give chase
- give chase to ones' automobile
- give color
- give confession
- give effect
- give equal rights
- give evidence
- give evidence under compulsion
- give false evidence
- give false testimony
- give forth
- give fresh evidence
- give further effect
- give ground
- give guidelines
- give guiding instructions
- give holiday without pay
- give in charge
- give in confidence
- give in evidence
- give in verdict
- give information to the police
- give instructions
- give jurisdiction
- give justification
- give latitude
- give law
- give law
- give laws
- give legal form
- give light weight
- give moral support
- give notice
- give offence
- give offense
- give official approval
- give one's fiat
- give one's name
- give one's name and address
- give one's surname and address
- give one's word
- give oneself out
- give oneself up
- give oneself up to the police
- give out
- give powers
- give preference
- give publicity
- give punishment
- give reasons
- give reasons for the decision
- give rise to a breach
- give rise to an action
- give sanction
- give sanctuary to hijackers
- give security
- give short measure
- give smb. his deserts
- give smb. her deserts
- give special consideration
- give testimony
- give the ballot
- give the benefit of the doubt
- give the court the discretion
- give the defendant a caution
- give the exclusive right
- give the floor
- give the force of an Act
- give the force of an law
- give the higher rank
- give the next rank
- give the requisite testimony
- give the right of abode
- give the vote
- give time
- give title
- give to the public
- give to the world
- give up
- give up a claim
- give up a right
- give up firearms
- give up guns
- give validity
- give wide discretion
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12 witness
1. n1) очевидець (тж eye—)2) свідок (особл. в суді)subscribing witness — юр. свідок при складанні документа (заповіту)
3) свідчення, показанняto give witness — свідчити, давати показання
to bear witness of (to) — засвідчувати, свідчити; бути свідком, доводити (щось)
4) доказ5) приклад6) заст. хрещений батько; хрещена мати2. v2) свідчити; бути доказом3) засвідчувати, завіряти (підпис тощо)to witness against (for) smb. — давати свідчення (показання) проти (на захист) когось
* * *I [witnis] n1) свідок, очевидецьthe witnesses of the accident — очевидці аварії; свідок ( в суді)
witness for the crown /for the prosecution, against the accused/ — свідок звинувачення
to hear /to examine/ a witness — допитувати свідка
to challenge a witness — відводити свідка; юp. особа, що присутня при оформленні угоди, заповіту, підписання брачного контракту
attesting /subscribing/ witness, witness to a signature — особа, що завірює чий-н. підпис; свідок підпису (на заповіті, зобов'язання)
2) свідченняto give witness — давати свідчення; свідчити
to bear witness (of, to) — свідчити; давати свідчення
to bear smb witness — підтвердити чиї-н. слова; засвідчити чий-н. вчинок
in witness of /whereof/... — юp. в засвідчення чого...
3) ознака, підтвердження, свідчення, доказ4) прикладII [witnis] v1) бути свідком, очевидцем (чого-н.); бачити (що-н.); to witness an accident бути свідком аварії2) свідчити; бути підтвердженнямher pale face witnessed the agitation she felt — її блідість свідчила про сильне хвилювання, яке вона переживала
3) бути місцем або часом здійснення чого-н.; the area has witnessed many a battle ця місцевість бачила багато боїв4) юp. бути свідком при оформленні документа, завіряти ( підпис) в якості свідкаto witness a will — засвідчити заповіт; завірити підпис на заповіті
"witnessed" — "завірено"
5) давати свідчення, виступати свідком ( в суді)to witness against [for]smb — давати свідчення проти [на захист]кого-н.;
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13 false
fo:ls1) (not true; not correct: He made a false statement to the police.) falso2) (not genuine; intended to deceive: She has a false passport.) falso3) (artificial: false teeth.) postizo4) (not loyal: false friends.) falso, desleal•- falsify
- falsification
- falsity
- false alarm
- false start
false adj1. falsospiders are insects, true or false? las arañas son insectos, ¿verdadero o falso?2. postizowhere are my false teeth? ¿dónde está mi dentadura postiza?tr[fɔːls]1 (untrue) falso,-a2 (artificial) postizo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto play somebody false traicionar a alguien, engañar a alguienunder false pretences por medio de engañosfalse alarm falsa alarmafalse bottom doble fondofalse friend SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL falso amigofalse move / false step paso en falsofalse start salida nulafalse teeth dentadura postiza1) untrue: falso2) erroneous: erróneo, equivocado3) fake: falso, postizo4) unfaithful: infiel5) fraudulent: fraudulentounder false pretenses: por fraudeadj.• desleal adj.• engañoso, -a adj.• erróneo, -a adj.• falso, -a adj.• fingido, -a adj.• postizo, -a adj.• seudo, -a adj.• zaino, -a adj.fɔːls1)a) ( untrue) <statement/rumor> falsotrue or false? — ¿verdadero o falso?, ¿verdad o mentira?
c) ( misplaced) <modesty/pride> falso2) ( not genuine) <eyelashes/fingernails> postizo; <name/passport> falso3) ( disloyal) (arch or liter) <friend/spouse> infiel[fɔːls]1. ADJ1) (=untruthful) [statement, accusation] falso; (=mistaken) [idea, assumption, accusation] equivocadolull, true 1., 1)•
a false sense of security — una falsa sensación de seguridad2) (=deceitful)•
under false pretences — con engaños, con insidias•
to bear false witness — (esp Bible) levantar falso testimonio3) (=inappropriate, insincere)•
his words rang false — sus palabras sonaban a falso4) (=artificial) [hair, eyelashes] postizo5) † (=disloyal) [friend] desleal, pérfido; (=unfaithful) [lover] infiel2.CPDfalse alarm N — falsa alarma f
false arrest N — detención f ilegal
false ceiling N — cielo m raso, falso techo m
false dawn N — (fig) espejismo m
false friend N — (Ling) falso amigo m
false imprisonment N — (by police) detención f ilegal; (by criminal) retención f ilegal
false memory syndrome N — síndrome m de (la) falsa memoria
false negative N — (=result) falso negativo m
false positive N — (=result) falso positivo m
false start N — (Sport) salida f nula; (fig) comienzo m fallido
false teeth NPL — dentadura fsing postiza, dientes mpl postizos
false tooth N — diente m postizo
* * *[fɔːls]1)a) ( untrue) <statement/rumor> falsotrue or false? — ¿verdadero o falso?, ¿verdad o mentira?
c) ( misplaced) <modesty/pride> falso2) ( not genuine) <eyelashes/fingernails> postizo; <name/passport> falso3) ( disloyal) (arch or liter) <friend/spouse> infiel -
14 witness
1. [ʹwıtnıs] n1. 1) свидетель, очевидец2) свидетель (особ. в суде)God is my witness that - видит бог, что...
witness for the crown /for the prosecution, against the accused/ - свидетель обвинения
to hear /to examine/ a witness - допрашивать свидетеля
3) юр. лицо, присутствующее при оформлении сделки, завещания, подписании брачного контракта и т. п.attesting /subscribing/ witness, witness to a signature - лицо, заверяющее чью-л. подпись; свидетель подписи (на завещании, обязательстве)
2. свидетельское показание; свидетельствоto give witness - давать свидетельские показания; свидетельствовать
to bear witness (of, to) - свидетельствовать; давать свидетельские показания
he bore witness in the murder case - он давал показания по делу об убийстве
to bear smb. witness - а) подтвердить чьи-л. слова; б) засвидетельствовать чей-л. поступок
in witness of /whereof/... - юр. в удостоверение чего...
3. признак, подтверждение, свидетельство, доказательствоmy clothes are a witness to my poverty - моя одежда говорит /свидетельствует/ о бедности
4. пример2. [ʹwıtnıs] v1. быть свидетелем, очевидцем (чего-л.); видеть (что-л.)2. свидетельствовать; служить признаком, доказательствомher pale face witnessed the agitation she felt - её бледность говорила о сильном волнении, которое она испытывала
3. быть местом или временем совершения чего-л.the area has witnessed many a battle - эта местность видела много сражений
4. юр. быть свидетелем при оформлении документа, заверять (подпись и т. п.) в качестве свидетеляto witness a will - засвидетельствовать завещание; заверить подпись на завещании
❝witnessed❞ - «заверено», «удостоверено»5. давать свидетельские показания, выступать свидетелем (в суде и т. п.)to witness against [for] smb. - давать показания против [в защиту] кого-л.
he witnessed to having seen the man enter the building - он показал, что видел, как этот человек вошёл в дом
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16 עדות
עֵדוּתf. (b. h.; v. עֵד) testimony, evidence. Ber.14b כאילו מעיד ע׳וכ׳ as if offering evidence of falsehood against himself. Succ.29a מעידי ע׳ שקר those who give false witness. Sabb.22b (ref. to Lev. 24:3) ע׳ היא לבאי עולםוכ׳ it (the light in the Temple) is an evidence to mankind that the Divine Presence dwells in Israel; Men.86b. Ib. מאי עֵדוּתָהּ how did it give evidence (of the Divine Presence)?; Sabb. l. c. מאי עדות (corr. acc., as Ms. M.). Macc.5a גופה של ע׳ (not עדיות) the testimony to the fact itself, v. סָרָה. Ib. I, 7 אם מתקיימת הע׳ בשניםוכ׳ if an evidence is legally established by two witnesses, why does the Scripture mention three? Ib. 8. מה שנים … עֵדוּתָן בטלהוכ׳ as in the case of two witnesses, if one of them is found out to be a relative or a disqualified witness, their testimony is void, so in the case of three Ex. R. s. 41 מה כלה … כל מי שיודע לי ע׳וכ׳ as the bride … on entering her chamber (in procession) uncovers her face, as if saying, whoever knows any evidence against me, let him come …, so must the scholar ; Yalk. ib. 391; Cant. R. to IV, 11 וזו עֵדוּתִי מעידה עלי and this (procession) is my testimonial testifying for me; a. v. fr.Trnsf. (v. סַהֲדוּ) tokens of virginity. Gen. R. s. 60 ממקים עֵדוּתָן Ar. (ed. ערותן) at the seat of virginity. Ib. s. 45; s. 51 הוציאו עדותן Ar. (ed.; Yalk. ib. 79 ערותן).Pl., עֵדָיוֹת. Macc.I, 9 הרי אלו שתי ע׳ these are two testimonies (two independent sets of witnesses); a. fr.‘Eduyoth, name of a treatise, of the Order of Nziḳin, of the Mishnah and Tosefta, containing statements of traditional deliveries and rules. Ber.28a ע׳ בו ביום נשנית on that day ‘Eduyoth was taught. -
17 עֵדוּת
עֵדוּתf. (b. h.; v. עֵד) testimony, evidence. Ber.14b כאילו מעיד ע׳וכ׳ as if offering evidence of falsehood against himself. Succ.29a מעידי ע׳ שקר those who give false witness. Sabb.22b (ref. to Lev. 24:3) ע׳ היא לבאי עולםוכ׳ it (the light in the Temple) is an evidence to mankind that the Divine Presence dwells in Israel; Men.86b. Ib. מאי עֵדוּתָהּ how did it give evidence (of the Divine Presence)?; Sabb. l. c. מאי עדות (corr. acc., as Ms. M.). Macc.5a גופה של ע׳ (not עדיות) the testimony to the fact itself, v. סָרָה. Ib. I, 7 אם מתקיימת הע׳ בשניםוכ׳ if an evidence is legally established by two witnesses, why does the Scripture mention three? Ib. 8. מה שנים … עֵדוּתָן בטלהוכ׳ as in the case of two witnesses, if one of them is found out to be a relative or a disqualified witness, their testimony is void, so in the case of three Ex. R. s. 41 מה כלה … כל מי שיודע לי ע׳וכ׳ as the bride … on entering her chamber (in procession) uncovers her face, as if saying, whoever knows any evidence against me, let him come …, so must the scholar ; Yalk. ib. 391; Cant. R. to IV, 11 וזו עֵדוּתִי מעידה עלי and this (procession) is my testimonial testifying for me; a. v. fr.Trnsf. (v. סַהֲדוּ) tokens of virginity. Gen. R. s. 60 ממקים עֵדוּתָן Ar. (ed. ערותן) at the seat of virginity. Ib. s. 45; s. 51 הוציאו עדותן Ar. (ed.; Yalk. ib. 79 ערותן).Pl., עֵדָיוֹת. Macc.I, 9 הרי אלו שתי ע׳ these are two testimonies (two independent sets of witnesses); a. fr.‘Eduyoth, name of a treatise, of the Order of Nziḳin, of the Mishnah and Tosefta, containing statements of traditional deliveries and rules. Ber.28a ע׳ בו ביום נשנית on that day ‘Eduyoth was taught. -
18 testimoniare
1. v/i testify, give evidence2. v/t fig testify tolaw testimoniare il falso commit perjury* * *testimoniare v.tr. to testify (to) (sthg.): testimoniò che l'automobile veniva da sinistra, he testified that the car was coming from the left; testimoniare il falso, to give false testimony; questo testimonia la mia buona volontà, this testifies to (o is evidence of) my good will; lacrime che testimoniavano il suo dolore, tears that testified (to) her grief◆ v. intr. to testify, to bear* witness: testimoniò della mia onestà, he bore witness to my honesty; testimoniare in favore di, contro qlcu., to testify for, against s.o.* * *[testimo'njare]1. vttestimoniare che... — to testify that..., give evidence that...
testimoniare il falso — to perjure o.s.
testimoniare a favore di/contro qn — to testify for/against sb, give evidence for/against sb
2. vinon ha voluto testimoniare sull'accaduto — he didn't want to give evidence on o about what happened
* * *[testimo'njare] 1.verbo transitivotestimoniare il falso — to give false testimony, to bear false witness
2) (provare) to witness, to attest (to), to testify (to), to vouch for2.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere) dir. to give* evidence, to give* testimony, to testify (a favore di qcn. for sb.; contro qcn. against sb.)* * *testimoniare/testimo'njare/ [1]1 dir. to testify ( che that), to bear* witness ( che to the fact that); testimoniare il falso to give false testimony, to bear false witness2 (provare) to witness, to attest (to), to testify (to), to vouch for(aus. avere) dir. to give* evidence, to give* testimony, to testify (a favore di qcn. for sb.; contro qcn. against sb.). -
19 testimonio
m.1 testimony (law).falso testimonio perjury, false evidence2 proof (prueba).como testimonio de as proof ofdar testimonio de to provepres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: testimoniar.* * *1 DERECHO testimony, evidence2 (prueba) evidence, proof\dar testimonio to give evidencelevantar falsos testimonios to commit perjury* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Jur) (=declaración) testimony, evidence; (=afidávit) affidavitgive evidence (de of)dar testimonio — to testify (de to)
falso testimonio — perjury, false testimony
2) (=prueba) proof; (=indicación) evidencecomo testimonio de mi afecto — as a token o mark of my affection
* * *a) (Der) ( declaración) testimony, statementb) ( prueba) proof, testimony (frml)* * *= testimony, testament, testimonial.Ex. Sidney Ditzion's assessment of Ticknor as a man who 'loved and trusted the great majority of his fellow citizens' just will not stand the test when compared with the testimony of Ticknor's contemporaries.Ex. This work can serve as a model of clear, expository prose, a rich source of colourful and sometimes even poetic names, and an eloquent testament to the American Dream.Ex. Testimonials from the participants showed that the workshops had economic, social and environmental benefits.----* dar testimonio = bear + witness, give + testimony.* falso testimonio = perjury.* según el testimonio de = on the evidence of.* ser testimonio de = bear + testimony to, be testimony to.* * *a) (Der) ( declaración) testimony, statementb) ( prueba) proof, testimony (frml)* * *= testimony, testament, testimonial.Ex: Sidney Ditzion's assessment of Ticknor as a man who 'loved and trusted the great majority of his fellow citizens' just will not stand the test when compared with the testimony of Ticknor's contemporaries.
Ex: This work can serve as a model of clear, expository prose, a rich source of colourful and sometimes even poetic names, and an eloquent testament to the American Dream.Ex: Testimonials from the participants showed that the workshops had economic, social and environmental benefits.* dar testimonio = bear + witness, give + testimony.* falso testimonio = perjury.* según el testimonio de = on the evidence of.* ser testimonio de = bear + testimony to, be testimony to.* * *1 ( Der) (declaración) testimony, statementcomo testimonio de nuestra voluntad negociadora as proof of our will to negotiatecomo testimonio de nuestro agradecimiento as a token of our gratitudecifras que dan testimonio de este alarmante incremento figures which bear witness to this alarming rise* * *
Del verbo testimoniar: ( conjugate testimoniar)
testimonio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
testimonió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
testimoniar
testimonio
testimonio sustantivo masculino
testimoniar
I verbo intransitivo to testify
II verbo transitivo to testify
testimonio sustantivo masculino
1 (prueba) evidence, proof
2 Jur testimony
Jur falso testimonio, perjury
levantar un falso testimonio, to give false evidence
' testimonio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fe
- falso
- prueba
English:
evidence
- testimony
- witness
* * *testimonio nm1. [en juicio] testimony;prestar testimonio to give evidence2. [prueba] proof;como testimonio de as proof of;como testimonio de nuestro agradecimiento as a token of our gratitude;dar testimonio de algo to bear witness to sth;los cuadros dan testimonio de su calidad artística the paintings testify to his quality as an artist* * *m testimony, evidence;jurar en falso testimonio commit perjury, perjure o.s.;dar testimonio de algo testify to sth* * *testimonio nm: testimony, statement -
20 deporre
1. v/t put downuova layre, presidente deposedeporre il falso commit perjury* * *deporre v.tr.1 to lay*, to deposit; ( mettere giù) to put* down, to lay* down, to set* down; ( mettere da parte) to lay* aside, to put* aside, to set* aside: deporre la penna sul tavolo, to put (o to lay) down the pen on the table; hanno deposto molti fiori sulla sua tomba, they laid a lot of flowers on his grave; deporre il cappello al guardaroba, to leave (o to deposit) one's hat in the cloak room; deponi il libro e ascoltami, put your book down and listen to me // deporre le armi, to lay down arms (o to surrender) // deporre le uova, to lay eggs // deporre qlcu. da una carica, to remove s.o. from (an) office // deporre un re, ( detronizzarlo) to depose a king2 ( depositare) to deposit: deporre materie estranee, to deposit a sediment; il vino col tempo depone le impurità, with time wine deposits a sediment3 (fig.) ( rinunziare a) to give* up; to set* aside, to forget*, to relinquish: deponete ogni speranza di rivederlo!, give up all hope of seeing him again!; deporre l'odio, to set (o to put) hatred aside; deporre un'idea, to relinquish an idea; deporre la carica, il mandato, to resign from office // deporre l'abito talare, to leave the cloth (o priesthood) // deporre la corona, to put aside (o to refuse) the crown4 (dir.) ( testimoniare in giudizio) to give* testimony, to bear* witness, to depone: deporre il falso, to give false testimony (o to commit perjury o to bear false witness)◆ v. intr. (dir.) ( testimoniare) to depose, to give* evidence, to testify: deporre a favore di qlcu., to give evidence in s.o.'s favour (o to testify on s.o.'s behalf); deporre contro qlcu., to give evidence (o to testify) against s.o.; incapacità a deporre ( del testimonio), incompetence of witness // ciò non depone a tuo favore!, this is not to your credit! (o this does not speak in your favour!).* * *1. [de'porre]vb irreg vt1) (gen : valigia) to put down, (fig : abbandonare: orgoglio, vecchio rancore) to put aside, forget2) (rimuovere: persona) to remove, (re) to depose3)(
sogg : uccello) deporre le uova — to lay eggs4) Dir2. vi* * *[de'porre] 1.verbo transitivo1) (posare) to put* down [carico, pacco]; to lay* [ fiori]; fig. to lay* down, to cast* down [ armi]2) (destituire) to dethrone [ sovrano]; to upset*, to overthrow* [ dirigente]3) zool. [uccelli, rettili] to lay* [ uova]2.1) dir. to testify, to give* evidence2) fig.ciò non depone molto a suo favore — it says very little for her o in her favour
* * *deporre/de'porre/ [73]3 zool. [uccelli, rettili] to lay* [ uova]4 (testimoniare) deporre il falso to give false testimony(aus. avere)1 dir. to testify, to give* evidence
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