El testimoni
Example: El testimoni va declarar davant del jutge amb molta claredat.
Definition
"El testimoni" in legal context refers to a person who gives a statement or evidence under oath in a court or legal proceeding. This individual provides information based on what they have seen, heard, or experienced, helping to establish facts in a case.
Etymology
The term "el testimoni" comes from the Latin word 'testimonium,' meaning 'evidence' or 'witness.' It evolved through Old Catalan and shares roots with similar words in Romance languages, all related to giving testimony or witnessing an event. Did you know that the word 'testimony' in English shares this common origin?
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"El testimoni" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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