| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | witness |
| IPA | /ˈwɪtnəs / noun [countable] |
| Back | görgü tanığı şahit |
| Back 2 | witness (noun) /ˈwɪtnəs
/ noun [countable]
1 (also eyewitness ) a
witness (to sth)
a person who sees sth happen
and who can tell other people about it later
görgü
tanığı
There were two witnesses to the accident.
2 a
person who appears in a court of law to say what they have seen or what they
know about sb/sth
tanık
Each witness was cross-examined.
a witness for the defence/prosecution
note at COURT1
3 a
person who sees sb sign an official document and who then signs it himself or
herself
şahit
Mary was one of the witnesses at our
wedding.
IDIOM
bear
witness (to sth)
to show evidence of
sth
kanıtı
olmak, işareti olmak
The burning buildings and empty streets
bore witness to a recent attack.
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