witness stand in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for witness stand in the English»French Dictionary

I.witness [Brit ˈwɪtnəs, Am ˈwɪtnəs] N

II.witness [Brit ˈwɪtnəs, Am ˈwɪtnəs] VB trans

I.stand [Brit stand, Am stænd] N

II.stand <pret, pp stood> [Brit stand, Am stænd] VB trans

III.stand <pret, pp stood> [Brit stand, Am stænd] VB intr

witness stand in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for witness stand in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for witness stand in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

Translations for witness stand in the English»French Dictionary

III.witness [ˈwɪtnɪs] VB intr Brit form LAW

III.stand <stood, stood> [stænd] VB trans

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He has been accused of lying on the witness stand in order to further his own importance and reliability as a witness.
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A year later he confessed on the witness stand and was convicted on the basis of these statements.
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But when he took the witness stand, he suddenly refused to testify.
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Everyone's account on the witness stand differed dramatically.
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At the hearing, she took the witness stand and answered, through an interpreter, the 10 questions put to her.
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Adjacent to the bench are the witness stand and the desks where the court clerk and the court reporter sit.
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His right-hand man unethically blurts on the witness stand that the defendant had once before threatened his wife.
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The defendant, of course, in his lengthy time on the witness stand here showed a high degree of intelligence.
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An idealistic lawyer eventually persuades her to tell the truth on the witness stand.
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Newspaper reporters were initially very impressed with his calm demeanor on the witness stand, even under cross-examination.
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