witnesses
Aussprache: [ˈwɪtnəsɪz]
Wort
Kontext: „law“
(noun) people who see an event happen and can tell others about it, especially in court. If someone sees a car accident and can explain what happened, they are a witness.
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The witnesses provided important information about the robbery.
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There were no witnesses to the incident, making it hard to figure out what happened.
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Who were the witnesses at the accident scene?
Kontext: „testimony“
(verb) to see something happen and then tell people about it, often in a legal situation. If you watch a crime and later describe what happened, you witness it.
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She witnessed the event and gave her statement to the police.
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He didn’t witness the fireworks display because he was inside the building.
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Did you witness anything unusual during the meeting?
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