Translations for „witness“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . wit·ness <-es> [ˈwɪtnəs] N

1. witness (observer):

witness to

priča f +dat

witness [to a marriage]

poročna priča

2. witness LAW (sb giving testimony):

witness

priča f

character witness

značajska priča

expert witness

sodni izvedenec

key witness for the defence

ključna priča obrambe

3. witness no pl form (proof):

witness

pričevanje n

to bear witness to sth

biti priča čemu

4. witness REL (of belief):

witness

izpoved f

II . wit·ness [ˈwɪtnəs] VB trans

1. witness (see):

witness

biti priča

to witness sb doing sth

videti, kako kdo kaj stori

2. witness (experience):

witness

doživljati [perf doživeti]

3. witness (attest):

witness

potrjevati [perf potrditi]

to witness a will

biti za pričo pri oporoki

4. witness usu passive (demonstrated):

as witnessed by sth

kot se kaže s čim [or v čem]

ex·pert ˈwit·ness N LAW

expert witness

sodni izvedenec(izvedenka) m (f)

ma·terial ˈwit·ness N

1. material witness Brit (witness of fact):

material witness

glavna priča f

2. material witness Am (connected with case):

material witness

pomembna priča f

ˈwit·ness box N esp Brit, ˈwit·ness stand N

witness box

klop f za priče

bear witness VB

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to bear witness to trans

pričati o (čem)

bear false witness VB

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bear false witness

pričati po krivem

Usage examples with witness

character witness

značajska priča

expert witness

sodni izvedenec

key witness

kronska priča

star witness

glavna priča

witness [to a marriage]

poročna priča

to witness a will

biti za pričo pri oporoki

to bear witness to

biti priča +dat

witness for the defence

priča obrambe

to bear witness to sth

biti priča čemu

key witness for the defence

ključna priča obrambe

to call sb as a witness

poklicati koga za pričo

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English

He also admitted that the witness had tampered with evidence and failed a polygraph test.

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He was also the first witness to draw plans and cross-sections to explain how the crematoria worked.

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One witness said he saw a meat grinder with human hair and blood beneath it.

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The angry sage goes back but promises that once she'll realize and witness the power of supreme.

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The purpose of the public session is not a trial between competing cases, nor is any witness on trial.

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Carter's manager resorts to shady dealing to cover it up, even bribing the original witness to change his story.

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If the witness is 95 years old and has a bad cough, then maybe you should do a direct examination during the deposition.

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A charter might record the names of both a subject king and his overlord on the witness list appended to the grant.

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Other architectural details in the city bear witness to the passage of the World Fair as well.

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It is believed that some 33% couples face serious, psychosexual disturbances after they witness the birth of their first child.

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