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to witness
01
être témoin de
to see an act of crime or an accident
Transitive: to witness a crime or an accident
Exemples
She witnesses incidents of shoplifting in her store.
Elle témoigne d'incidents de vol à l'étalage dans son magasin.
I have witnessed several accidents at this busy intersection.
J'ai témoigné de plusieurs accidents à ce carrefour très fréquenté.
02
témoigner, assister
to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience
Transitive: to witness a development or event
Exemples
They witnessed the growth of the city skyline over the years.
Ils ont témoigné de la croissance de la ligne d'horizon de la ville au fil des années.
The teacher witnessed the students' academic progress throughout the school year.
L'enseignant a témoigné des progrès académiques des élèves tout au long de l'année scolaire.
Witness
01
témoin, témoin oculaire
a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene
Exemples
The witness gave a detailed account of what happened during the burglary.
Le témoin a donné un compte rendu détaillé de ce qui s'est passé pendant le cambriolage.
She was called to the stand as a key witness in the murder trial.
Elle a été appelée à la barre comme témoin clé dans le procès pour meurtre.
02
témoin, spectateur
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
Exemples
Hundreds of witnesses attended the art exhibition opening.
She was a witness to the award ceremony.
03
témoignage, témoin
testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
Exemples
He lived as a witness of his beliefs through acts of charity.
She bore witness to her faith by volunteering in the community.
04
témoin, signataire
(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
05
témoin
(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
Exemples
The witness testified in court about what they saw.
She was called as a witness in the criminal trial.
Arbre Lexical
witnesser
witness
