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witnesses

/ˈwɪtnəsɪz/

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noun

Testigos, pruebas

Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.

Examples :

"She can bear witness, since she was there at the time."

Ella puede dar testimonio, ya que estuvo allí en ese momento.

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Testigos

One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.

Examples :

"As a witness to the event, I can confirm that he really said that."

Como testigo del evento, puedo confirmar que realmente dijo eso.

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noun

Testigos

Someone called to give evidence in a court.

Examples :

"The witness for the prosecution did not seem very credible."

El testigo de la acusación no parecía muy creíble.

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Testigos

One who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document.

Examples :

"The bridesmaid and best man at a wedding typically serve as the witnesses."

La dama de honor y el padrino en una boda suelen actuar como testigos.

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noun

Evidencia, prueba

Something that serves as evidence; a sign or token.

Examples :

"The empty pizza box and crumbs were witnesses to my late-night snack. "

La caja de pizza vacía y las migas fueron evidencia de mi refrigerio nocturno.

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verb

Testificar, demostrar

To furnish proof of, to show.

Examples :

"The fingerprints on the window witnessed the break-in. "

Las huellas dactilares en la ventana demostraron el allanamiento.

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verb

Testificar, atestiguar

To take as evidence.

Examples :

"The lawyer will witness the signature on the contract to ensure its authenticity. "

El abogado testificará la firma en el contrato para asegurar su autenticidad.

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verb

Presenciar, ser testigo de

To see or gain knowledge of through experience.

Examples :

"He witnessed the accident."

Él presenció el accidente.

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verb

Testificar, dar testimonio

(construed with to or for) To present personal religious testimony; to preach at (someone) or on behalf of.

Examples :

"After his conversion, John felt called to witness to his classmates, sharing his newfound faith with them during lunch breaks. "

Después de su conversión, Juan sintió el llamado a testificar a sus compañeros de clase, compartiendo su nueva fe con ellos durante los descansos para almorzar.

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verb

Testificar, firmar

To see the execution of (a legal instrument), and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity.

Examples :

"to witness a bond or a deed"

testificar un bono o una escritura