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masculine

/testiˈmonjo/

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Translation

testimony, account

Word origin

From Latin testimonium, from testis ('witness'). The same root gives English 'testimony' and 'testify'.

Origin
Latin
Root
testimonium
English cognates
testimony, testify

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraltestimonios

Examples

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His testimony was key in the trial.

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The witness gave his testimony before the judge.

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I keep this ring as testimony of our love.

conmovieron .

The victims' accounts moved everyone.

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She gave her account of what she had seen.

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This word is part of lesson 50.