testemunho

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin testimōnium (“testimony”), from witness.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌtes.t͡ʃi.ˈmu.ɲu/, /ˌteʃ.t͡ʃi.ˈmu.ɲu/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌtes.te.ˈmu.ɲo/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨʃ.tɨ.ˈmu.ɲu/
Hyphenation: tes‧te‧mu‧nho

Noun

testemunho m (plural testemunhos)

the act of witnessing something
(law) testimony (statement in court)
witness (something that serves as evidence)
(religion) testimony (a personal account in a church service)
(sports, Portugal) baton (object transferred by relay runners)

Synonyms

(statement in court): depoimento
(something that serves as evidence): evidência, indício, resquício, sinal, prova, vestígio
(baton): bastão (Brazil)

Derived terms

passagem de testemunho

Related terms

testemunha
testemunhadeira
testemunhado
testemunhador

testemunhal
testemunhalmente
testemunhar
testemunhável

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