Pesquisar
to witness
01
testemunhar, presenciar
to see an act of crime or an accident
Transitive: to witness a crime or an accident
Example
She witnesses incidents of shoplifting in her store.
Ela testemunha incidentes de furto em sua loja.
I have witnessed several accidents at this busy intersection.
Eu testemunhei vários acidentes neste cruzamento movimentado.
02
testemunhar, presenciar
to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience
Transitive: to witness a development or event
Example
They witnessed the growth of the city skyline over the years.
Eles testemunharam o crescimento do horizonte da cidade ao longo dos anos.
The teacher witnessed the students' academic progress throughout the school year.
O professor testemunhou o progresso acadêmico dos alunos ao longo do ano letivo.
Witness
01
testemunha, testemunha ocular
a person who sees an event, especially a criminal scene
Example
The witness gave a detailed account of what happened during the burglary.
A testemunha deu um relato detalhado do que aconteceu durante o assalto.
She was called to the stand as a key witness in the murder trial.
Ela foi chamada ao banco como testemunha chave no julgamento por assassinato.
02
testemunha, espectador
a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
03
testemunho, testemunha
testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
04
testemunha, signatário
(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
05
testemunha, depoente
(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
