Grammatical class

Noun

témoin

(law) witness

Details

Syllables

té-moin

Phonetics

te.mwɛ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

1892

Freq. (movies)

1052

Freq. (news)

1975

Sentences

J'ai un témoin.

I've got a witness.

A1

Tom est témoin ?

Is Tom a witness?

A1

Il y a un témoin.

There's a witness.

A1

Tom est un témoin.

Tom is a witness.

A1

Il a été témoin du meurtre.

He witnessed the murder.

A2

Y avait-il le moindre témoin ?

Were there any witnesses?

A2

Il y avait un témoin.

There was a witness.

B1

Il a été témoin de l'accident.

He witnessed the accident.

B1

Vivre sans ami, c'est mourir sans témoin.

To live without a friend is to die with no witness.

B1

On a demandé à Tom d'être témoin au mariage du frère de Marie.

Tom was asked to be best man at Mary's brother's wedding.

B1

Tom était un témoin crédible.

Tom was a credible witness.

B2

Il fut cité en tant que témoin.

He was summoned as a witness.

B2