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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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witness [ˈwɪtnɪs]1. noun( = person) témoin m• witness for the defence/prosecution témoin m à décharge/à charge• witness the case of... témoin le cas de...• his poems bear witness to his years spent in India ses poèmes témoignent de ses années passées en Indea. ( = see) [+ attack, theft, fight] être témoin deb. (legally) [+ document] certifier l'authenticité de3. compounds• in the witness box or stand à la barre* * *['wɪtnɪs] 1.witness for the prosecution/the defence — témoin à charge/à décharge
2) ( testimony) témoignage m2.to be ou bear witness to something — témoigner de quelque chose
transitive verb1) ( see) être témoin de, assister à2) ( at official occasion) servir de témoin lors de la signature de [document, treaty]; être témoin à [marriage]3) figwe are about to witness a transformation of the economy — nous sommes sur le point d'assister à une transformation de l'économie
his hard work has paid off, (as) witness his exam results — son travail acharné a payé, comme en témoignent ses résultats d'examen
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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
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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
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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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1. n свидетель, очевидец2. n свидетельское показание; свидетельствоto give witness — давать свидетельские показания; свидетельствовать
to bear witness — свидетельствовать; давать свидетельские показания
hearsay witness — свидетель, дающий показания с чужих слов
3. n признак, подтверждение, свидетельство, доказательствоhuman witness — «человеческое свидетельство»
4. n пример5. v быть свидетелем, очевидцем; видетьto check on a witness — контролировать, сдерживать свидетеля
witness by the accused — свидетель, выставленный обвиняемым
6. v свидетельствовать; служить признаком, доказательствомher pale face witnessed the agitation she felt — её бледность говорила о сильном волнении, которое она испытывала
7. v юр. быть свидетелем при оформлении документа, заверять в качестве свидетеляto witness a will — засвидетельствовать завещание; заверить подпись на завещании
witness by the plaintiff — свидетель, выставленный истцом
witness by the defence — свидетель, выставленный защитой
unreliable witness — свидетель, не заслуживающий доверия
skilled witness — сведущий свидетель, свидетель-эксперт
8. v давать свидетельские показания, выступать свидетелемhe witnessed to having seen the man enter the building — он показал, что видел, как этот человек вошёл в дом
Синонимический ряд:1. attestant (noun) attestant; notary; signatory; signer2. sign (noun) index; indication; indicator; mark; sign; signification; stamp; symptom; token3. spectator (noun) beholder; by-sitter; bystander; eyewitness; looker-on; observer; onlooker; spectator; stander-by; viewer; watcher4. testimony (noun) attestation; confirmation; deposition; evidence; proof; testament; testimonial; testimony5. affirm (verb) affirm; attest; aver; bear witness; certify; vouch6. endorse (verb) endorse; notarize; sign7. mark (verb) announce; argue; bespeak; betoken; indicate; mark; point to; testify; vouch for8. see (verb) behold; look at; note; notice; observe; perceive; see; watchАнтонимический ряд:deny; ignoramus; ignorance; incognizance; invalidation; participant; refutation -
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1. noun2. transitive verbbear witness to or of something — [Person:] etwas bezeugen; (fig.) von etwas zeugen
1) (see)witness something — Zeuge/Zeugin einer Sache (Gen.) sein
2) (attest genuineness of) bestätigen [Unterschrift, Echtheit eines Dokuments]* * *['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.) der Zeuge/die Zeugin2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) der Zeuge/die Zeugin3) (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.) der Zeuge/die Zeugin2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) Augenzeuge sein2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) beglaubigen•- witness-box / witness-stand- bear witness* * *wit·ness[ˈwɪtnəs]I. n<pl -es>as God is my \witness,... Gott ist mein Zeuge,...\witness [to a marriage] Trauzeuge, -zeugin m, fin the presence of two \witnesses in Gegenwart zweier Zeugen/Zeuginnenaccording to \witnesses Zeugenaussagen zufolge▪ before \witnesses vor Zeugen/Zeuginnenyour \witness! Ihr Zeuge/Ihre Zeugin!adverse \witness Gegenzeuge, -zeugin m, fcharacter \witness Leumundszeuge, -zeugin m, f\witness for the defence/prosecution [or defence/prosecution \witness] Zeuge, Zeugin m, f der Verteidigung/Anklage, Entlastungs-/Belastungszeuge, -zeugin m, fkey \witness for the defence Hauptentlastungszeuge, -zeugin m, fto appear as a \witness als Zeuge/Zeugin auftretento call a \witness einen Zeugen/eine Zeugin aufrufento hear/swear in a \witness einen Zeugen/eine Zeugin vernehmen/vereidigento bear \witness to sth von etw dat Zeugnis ablegenthou shalt not bear false \witness du sollst nicht falsch Zeugnis redenII. vt1. (see)2. (experience)▪ to \witness sth etw miterlebenthe past few years have \witnessed momentous changes throughout Eastern Europe die vergangenen Jahre sahen tiefgreifende Veränderungen in ganz Osteuropa3. (attest)▪ to \witness sth etw bestätigento \witness sb's signature jds Unterschrift beglaubigento \witness a will ein Testament als Zeuge/Zeugin unterschreibennow this deed \witnesseth LAW im Folgenden bezeugt dieser Vertrag4. usu passiveas \witnessed by the number of tickets sold... wie man anhand der verkauften Karten sehen kann,...5. (behold)the situation is still unstable — \witness the recent outbreak of violence in the capital die Lage ist noch immer instabil, wie der jüngste Ausbruch von Gewalt in der Hauptstadt gezeigt hatforecasters can get it disastrously wrong — \witness the famous British hurricane of 1987 Meteorologen können sich fürchterlich irren — man denke nur an den berühmten britischen Hurrikan von 1987▪ to \witness to sth etw bestätigen [o bezeugen]to \witness to the authenticity of sth die Echtheit einer S. gen bestätigen* * *['wItnɪs]1. nor defense (US) — Zeuge m/Zeugin f der Verteidigung
witness for the prosecution — Zeuge m/Zeugin f der Anklage
as God is my witness — Gott sei or ist mein Zeuge
to call sb as a witness — jdn als Zeugen/Zeugin vorladen
I was then witness to a scene... — ich wurde Zeuge einer Szene...
2) (= evidence) Zeugnis ntto bear witness to sth (lit, fig) — Zeugnis über etw (acc) ablegen; (actions, events also) von etw zeugen
2. vt1) (= see) accident Zeuge/Zeugin sein bei or (+gen); scenes (mit)erleben, mit ansehen; changes erleben2) (= testify) bezeugento call sb to witness that... — jdn zum Zeugen dafür rufen, dass...
3) (= consider as evidence) denken an (+acc), zum Beispiel nehmenwitness the case of X — denken Sie nur an den Fall X, nehmen Sie nur den Fall X zum Beispiel
4) (= attest by signature) signature, will bestätigen3. vi(= testify) bestätigen, bezeugen* * *witness [ˈwıtnıs]A sa witness of the accident ein Unfallzeuge;be a witness of sth Zeuge von etwas sein;call sb to witness jemanden als Zeugen anrufen;a living witness to ein lebender Zeuge (gen);of, to gen oder für):B v/t1. bezeugen, bestätigen, beweisen:witness Shakespeare siehe Shakespeare;witness my hand and seal JUR urkundlich dessen meine Unterschrift und mein Siegel;this agreement witnesseth JUR dieser Vertrag beinhaltet2. Zeuge sein von, zugegen sein bei, (mit)erleben (auch fig):did anybody witness the accident? hat jemand den Unfall gesehen?;this year has witnessed many changes dieses Jahr hat schon viele Veränderungen gesehen oder gebracht3. fig zeugen von, Zeuge sein von (oder gen), Zeugnis ablegen von4. JURb) ein Dokument unterschriftlich beglaubigen5. denken an (akk):witness the fact that … denken Sie nur daran, dass …witness to sth fig etwas bezeugen* * *1. noun2) see eyewitness2. transitive verbbear witness to or of something — [Person:] etwas bezeugen; (fig.) von etwas zeugen
1) (see)witness something — Zeuge/Zeugin einer Sache (Gen.) sein
2) (attest genuineness of) bestätigen [Unterschrift, Echtheit eines Dokuments]* * *v.bezeugen v. n.Zeuge -n f. -
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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.) priča2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) priča3) (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.) priča2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) biti priča2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) overiti•- bear witness* * *I [wítnis]nounpriča; očividec, gledalec; pričevanje; dokaz, spričevalo, potrdilo; (knjigoveštvo) neobrezana stranin witness of — v dokaz, kot potrdilowitness box, American witness stand — klop, prostor za pričo (na sodišču)to call s.o. to witness — poklicati koga kot pričoto bear witness to ( —ali of) — pričati o (čem), potrditi (kaj)to subpoena a witness — poklicati, pozvati pred sodišče kot pričoII [wítnis]transitive verb(iz)pričati, potrditi, dokazati; overiti (podpis ali s podpisom), podpisati (listino) kot priča; biti priča (očividec), prisostvovati (čemu); videti na lastne oči; intransitive verb pričati (against, for ali to proti, za); biti priča, biti za pričoto witness heaven! obsolete bog mi je priča!to witness my poverty! — moja revščina naj mi je priča!to witness to s.th. figuratively izpričati, potrditi kaj -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be witnessed[Swahili Word] -shuhudiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bear witness[Swahili Word] -shuhudia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] like the angels who were sent to come and witness the attrocities that were being committed[Swahili Example] kama malaika waliotumwa kuja kushuhudia ukatili uliokuwa ukitendeka [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness[English Plural] witnesses[Swahili Word] shahidi[Swahili Plural] mashahidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] Arabic: shahada V[English Example] parasites were witnesses to the naughtiness of childishness[Swahili Example] vidudu vilikuwa mashahidi wa utukutu wa kitoto [Moh], kupenda ni kazi ya moyo, macho ni shahidi tu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness[English Plural] witnesses[Swahili Word] shuhuda[Swahili Plural] mashuhuda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6an[Derived Word] shahada V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness[Swahili Word] ushahidi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] shahada N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness[Swahili Word] ushuhuda[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 14[Derived Word] shahada N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness[Swahili Word] -shahidi[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] ile sahani waliyoagiza, inabaki imeushahidi wali, ikiwashtaki [Ma]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness stand[English Plural] witness stands[Swahili Word] kizimba[Swahili Plural] vizimba[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] witness stand[English Plural] witness stands[Swahili Word] kizimbi[Swahili Plural] vizimbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Terminology] legal------------------------------------------------------------ -
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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.) vitne2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) vitne3) (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.) bevitnelse, vitne(underskrift)2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) være vitne til, overvære2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) bevitne, overvære som vitne•- bear witnessvitneIsubst. \/ˈwɪtnəs\/1) ( også jus) (øyen)vitne2) ( jus) vitterlighetsvitne3) (religion, jus) vitnesbyrd, vitneprov, vitneutsagn4) tegn, bevisadverse witness ( jus) forklaring: vitne som er fiendtlig innstilt mot den part som fører hamauricular witness ørevitnebear witness vitnebear witness to\/of bære vitnesbyrd om, vitne om, tjene som bevis påtesten vitner om kvaliteten på denne nye bilen bevitne, attesterebefore witnesses i vitners nærværbe (a) witness of være vitne til, bevitnebe (a) witness to være vitne til, bevitne vitne om, (be)visecall a witness ( jus) føre vitnecall somebody as a witness ( jus) føre noen som vitnecall someone or something to witness ( gammeldags) forklaring: appellere eller referere til noen eller noe for bekreftelse eller bevis på noegive witness vitnehave a witness to something ha vitne på noehear witnesses ( jus) avhøre vitner høre på erklæringer, høre på vitnesbyrdin witness of som et vitnesbyrd på, som (et) bevis påwith a witness ( gammeldags) med ettertrykk, for alvorIIverb \/ˈwɪtnəs\/1) være vitne til, overvære, oppleve• did you witness the accident?• he did not live to witness...han fikk aldri oppleve\/være med på...2) bære vitnesbyrd om, vitne om, vise3) ( jus) bevitne, underskrive som vitterlighetsvitne4) ( jus) vitne, være vitne, avlegge vitneprov5) ( om tid eller sted for en hendelse) se, oppleve, bevitne6) om det vitner, om det taler• he is honest and unselfish, witness his generosityhan er ærlig og uselvisk, det er hans sjenerøsitet et bevis påwitnessed ( på dokument e.l.) bevitnes, bevitnetwitness to ( jus) bevitne, attestere forsikre, bekrefte, forklare -
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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.) vidne2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) vidne3) (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.) vidne; vitterlighedsvidne2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) være vidne til2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) bevidne•- bear witness* * *['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.) vidne2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) vidne3) (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.) vidne; vitterlighedsvidne2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) være vidne til2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) bevidne•- bear witness -
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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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['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.) testemunha2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) testemunha3) (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.) testemunha2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) presenciar2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) assinar como testemunha•- bear witness* * *wit.ness[w'itnis] n 1 testemunha. to produce a witness / apresentar uma testemunha. 2 testemunho, prova, evidência, indício. • vt 1 testemunhar, presenciar, ver, assistir a. we witnessed to the truth / nós testemunhamos a verdade. 2 dar fé. 3 atestar, testificar. 4 depor (como testemunha), servir de testemunha. we called/ took him to witness / nós o chamamos para depor. eye witness testemunha. in witness hereof/ whereof em fé disto ou de que. in witness of em testemunho de. they bore witness for ( the deed) eles deram testemunho de, testificaram-no, confirmaram-no. to which witness my hand em prova do que firmo (ou assino). witness for the defence testemunha de defesa. witness for the prosecution testemunha de acusação. -
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['wɪtnɪs] 1. nświadek m2. vt ( lit, fig)być świadkiem +gento bear witness to — behaviour świadczyć o +loc; person dawać (dać perf) świadectwo +dat
witness for the prosecution/defence — świadek oskarżenia/obrony
to witness to sth/having seen sth — zaświadczać (zaświadczyć perf) o czymś/, że się coś widziało
* * *['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.) świadek2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) świadek3) (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.) świadek2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) być świadkiem2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) poświadczyć•- bear witness -
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tanúságtétel, szemtanú, tanú to witness: bizonyságot tesz, tanúvallomást tesz* * *['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.) szemtanú2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) tanú3) (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.) tanú2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) szemtanúja (vminek)2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) tanúként aláír•- bear witness -
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1. noun1) свидетель (особ. в суде); to call to witness ссылаться на; призывать в свидетели2) очевидец3) понятой4) доказательство, свидетельство (to, of); to bear witness to (или of) свидетельствовать, удостоверять; in witness of smth. в доказательство чего-л.Syn:spectator2. verb1) быть свидетелем (чего-л.); видеть; Europe witnessed many wars Европа не раз была ареной войн2) давать показания (against, for)3) заверять (подпись и т. п.); to witness a document заверить документ4) свидетельствовать; служить уликой, доказательствомSyn:see* * *1 (n) очевидец; свидетель2 (v) засвидетельствовать; свидетельствовать* * *1) свидетель, очевидец 2) быть свидетелем, видеть* * *[wit·ness || 'wɪtnɪs] n. очевидец, свидетель, понятой, заверитель, доказательство, свидетельство v. видеть, свидетельствовать, служить доказательством, служить уликой, быть свидетелем, заверять, засвидетельствовать, давать показания* * *доказательствозасвидетельствоватьочевидецпримерсвидетельсвидетельницасвидетельствасвидетельствоудостоверитьудостоверятьуликаулику* * *1. сущ. 1) а) свидетель (особ. в суде) б) понятой 2) доказательство, свидетельство (to, of) 2. гл. 1) видеть, быть свидетелем (чего-л.) 2) свидетельствовать, давать показания (against, for) 3) заверять (документ) -
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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.) sjónarvottur, vitni2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) vitni3) (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.) (vitundar)vottur2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) vera vitni að2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) votta, staðfesta•- bear witness -
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n. şahit, tanık, tanıklık————————v. şahit olmak, tanık olmak, şahitlik etmek, sahne olmak, onaylamak, kabul etmek* * *tanık* * *['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.) şahit, tanık2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) şahit, tanık3) (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.) şahit, tanık2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) tanık/şahit olmak2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) tanıklık yapmak•- bear witness -
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law• todistaja• todistuslaw• todistaa oikeudessa• todistaa oikeaksi• todistaa• varmennus• varmentaa• silminnäkijä• sivustakatsoja• katselija• tarkkailija* * *'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.) silminnäkijä2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) todistaja3) (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.) todistaja2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) olla silminnäkijänä2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) vahvistaa oikeaksi•- bear witness -
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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.) [] liecinieks2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) liecinieks3) (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.) liecinieks2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) redzēt savām acīm; būt (kaut kā) lieciniekam2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) apliecināt; apstiprināt•- bear witness* * *liecinieks; aculiecinieks; pierādījums, liecība; būt par liecinieku; būt par aculiecinieku; liecināt; noderēt par liecību, liecināt; apstiprināt -
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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.) liudininkas2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) liudytojas3) (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.) liudininkas2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) būti liudininku2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) paliudyti, patvirtinti•- bear witness -
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n. vittne; ögonvittne; vittnesmål--------v. vara vittne till; vittna om; bevittna; närvara som vittne; vittna, bekräfta* * *['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.) vittne2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) vittne3) (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.) vittne2. verb1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) bevittna2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) intyga, betyga•- bear witness
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witness — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 person who sees sth ADJECTIVE ▪ crucial (esp. BrE), key, material, vital (esp. BrE) ▪ As the last person to see her alive, he was a material witness in the case. ▪ independent … Collocations dictionary
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witness — [[t]wɪ̱tnəs[/t]] ♦♦♦ witnesses, witnessing, witnessed 1) N COUNT: oft N to n A witness to an event such as an accident or crime is a person who saw it. Witnesses to the crash say they saw an explosion just before the disaster... No witnesses have … English dictionary
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witness — ▪ I. witness wit‧ness 1 [ˈwɪtns] noun [countable] LAW 1. someone in a court of law who tells the court what they saw or what they know about a crime: • The government s case rested on one key (= important … Financial and business terms
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