witness stand in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for witness stand in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.witness [Am ˈwɪtnəs, Brit ˈwɪtnəs] N

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

III.witness [Am ˈwɪtnəs, Brit ˈwɪtnəs] VB intr

I.stand <pt & pp stood> [Am stænd, Brit stand] VB intr

2.1. stand (to move, to take up position):

pararse LatAm

4.1. stand (to stop, to remain still) person:

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

III.stand [Am stænd, Brit stand] N

See also stand up to, stand up, stand for

stand up to VB [Am stænd -, Brit stand -] (v + adv + prep + o)

I.stand up VB [Am stænd -, Brit stand -] (v + adv)

II.stand up VB [Am stænd -, Brit stand -] (v + o + adv)

stand for VB [Am stænd -, Brit stand -] (v + prep + o)

witness stand in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for witness stand in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stand [stænd] stood, stood stood, stood N

II.stand [stænd] stood, stood stood, stood VB intr

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

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
At the hearing, she took the witness stand and answered, through an interpreter, the 10 questions put to her.
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Some litigants spent a majority of a show on the witness stand (rather than the usual five-minutes of testimony and one-minute cross-examination).
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An idealistic lawyer eventually persuades her to tell the truth on the witness stand.
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But when he took the witness stand, he suddenly refused to testify.
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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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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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The defendant, of course, in his lengthy time on the witness stand here showed a high degree of intelligence.
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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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Denying that he sent any such order, the general's heart gives out on the witness stand.
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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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