evidence in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for evidence in the English»French Dictionary

I.evidence [Brit ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns, Am ˈɛvədəns] N

1. evidence U LAW:

evidence (gen) (proof)

preuves fpl (that que, of, for de, against contre)

a piece of evidence

une preuve

insufficient evidence

preuves insuffisantes

evidence to support/show sth

preuves qui appuient/démontrent qc

there is evidence to suggest that …

il y a de bonnes raisons de penser que …

there is no evidence that …

rien ne prouve que …

all the evidence is or suggests that …

tout indique que …

to show evidence of genius

faire preuve de génie

to believe the evidence of one's own eyes

croire ce qu'on a vu de ses propres yeux

on the evidence of his last performance he …

si on en juge par sa dernière performance, il …

2. evidence LAW (testimony):

evidence

témoignage m (from de)

to take or hear sb's evidence

entendre le témoignage de qn

on the evidence of sb

d'après qn

to be convicted on the evidence of sb

être condamné sur le témoignage de qn

to be used in evidence against sb

servir de témoignage contre qn

to give evidence

témoigner, déposer (for sb en faveur de qn, against sb contre qn)

to give evidence for the prosecution/the defence

être témoin à charge/à décharge

3. evidence (trace):

evidence

trace f (of de)

to be (much) in evidence

être (bien) visible

she's not very much in evidence these days

on ne la voit pas beaucoup en ce moment

he was nowhere in evidence

il était invisible

II.evidence [Brit ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns, Am ˈɛvədəns] VB trans form

evidence

attester

(as) evidenced by sth

comme l'atteste qc

forensic evidence N U

forensic evidence

résultats mpl des expertises médico-légales

cumulative evidence N

cumulative evidence

témoignages mpl concordants

video evidence N U LAW

video evidence

preuves f fournies par une bande-vidéo

documentary evidence N U

documentary evidence LAW

preuves fpl écrites

documentary evidence (in historical research)

documents mpl de l'époque

original evidence N LAW

original evidence

preuve f ayant une force probante propre

primary evidence N LAW

primary evidence

preuve f de première main

Queen's evidence N

to turn Queen's evidence Brit LAW

dénoncer ses complices contre promesse de pardon

secondary evidence N LAW

secondary evidence

preuve f secondaire

hearsay evidence N LAW

hearsay evidence

déposition f sur la foi d'autrui

evidence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for evidence in the English»French Dictionary

I.evidence [ˈevɪdəns] N no pl

1. evidence LAW:

evidence from witness

témoignage m

evidence physical proof

preuve f

to give evidence

témoigner

circumstantial evidence

preuve indirecte

documentary [or written] evidence

preuve écrite

forensic evidence

preuve légale

fresh evidence

nouvelle preuve

to be used in evidence

être utilisé en témoignage

2. evidence (indications):

evidence

évidence f

to be much in evidence

être bien en évidence

to believe only the evidence of one's eyes

ne croire que ce que l'on voit

on the evidence of recent events

sur la base des récents événements

to bear evidence of sth

porter la marque de qc

II.evidence [ˈevɪdəns] VB trans form

to evidence interest in sth

montrer de l'intérêt pour qc

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documentary evidence

écrit(e)

inadmissible evidence

preuves fpl irrecevables

unquestionable evidence

incontestable

abundant evidence/detail

abondance f de preuves/détails

invalidism of an evidence

nullité f d'une preuve

relevant evidence

approprié(e)

conflicting ideas, claim, evidence

contradictoire

Translations for evidence in the French»English Dictionary

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document

piece of evidence

indice

evidence no pl

indice LAW

piece of evidence

evidence Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be used in evidence

être utilisé en témoignage

to be much in evidence

être bien en évidence

to believe only the evidence of one's eyes

ne croire que ce que l'on voit

on the evidence of recent events

sur la base des récents événements

sufficient money/evidence/food to +infin

suffisamment d'argent/de preuves/de nourriture pour +infin

a piece of evidence

une preuve

not a scrap of evidence

pas la moindre preuve

body of evidence

accumulation de preuves

to release sb for insufficient evidence

relaxer qn pour manque de preuves

the theory is based on evidence

sa théorie est construite sur des preuves

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We have counter-evidence that every time there are leaks out of these agencies, the sky doesn't fall down.

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Those who hold this view sometimes point to the existence of illiberal democracy and liberal autocracy as evidence that constitutional liberalism and democratic government are not necessarily interconnected.

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And as with any computer crime, there needs to be evidence that the defendant was behind the computer.

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This ruling held that tetanus vaccine caused a particular case of optic neuritis even though no scientific evidence supported the petitioner's claim.

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This led to a campaign to re-examine the evidence.

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There is, however, some evidence that there may also be a sphingomyelin pool in the inner leaflet of the membrane.

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Upper paleolithic cave art provides some of the most unambiguous evidence of religious thought from the paleolithic.

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However, the evidence for the story is doubtful.

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Evidence of a camp was found with the remnants of a wigwam and hearth.

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Critics argue there is hard evidence of its existence and destructive effects.

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