One eyewitness is better than ten earwitnesses.
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Eyewitness
Synonyms for "eyewitness" (90 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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Translations
64 translations across 50 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- ooggetuie noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Albanian
1 entries- dëshmitar okular noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- αὐτόπτης noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Arabic
1 entries- شاهد عيان noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Armenian
2 entries- ականատես noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- վկա noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- şahid noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Bashkir
1 entries- шаһит noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Belarusian
1 entries- відавочца noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Bulgarian
1 entries- очевидец noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Catalan
1 entries- testimoni ocular noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 目擊者 /目击者 noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- 目擊者 /目击者 noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- 目擊證人 /目击证人 noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Czech
1 entries- očitý svědek noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Danish
1 entries- øjenvidne noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Dutch
1 entries- ooggetuige noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Finnish
2 entries- silminnäkijä noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- silminnäkijätodistaja noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
French
1 entries- témoin oculaire noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Georgian
1 entries- თვითმხილველის noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
German
2 entries- Augenzeuge noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- Augenzeugin noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Greek
1 entries- αυτόπτης μάρτυρας noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Hebrew
1 entries- עד ראיה noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Hindi
3 entries- गवाह noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- प्रत्यक्षदर्शी noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- साक्षी noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Hungarian
1 entries- szemtanú noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Indonesian
1 entries- saksi mata noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Italian
1 entries- testimone oculare noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Japanese
2 entries- 実見者 noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- 目撃者 noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Kazakh
2 entries- куә noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- көз көрген noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Korean
1 entries- 목격자 noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Latin
2 entries- arbiter noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- arbitra noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Latvian
1 entries- aculiecinieks noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Lithuanian
1 entries- liùdininkas noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Aenzeien noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Macedonian
1 entries- оче́видец noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Malayalam
1 entries- ദൃക്സാക്ഷി noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Mongolian
1 entries- гэрч noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- øyenvitne noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- øyevitne noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- augevitne noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- augnevitne noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- شاهد عین noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Persian
1 entries- شاهد عینی noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Polish
1 entries- naoczny świadek noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Portuguese
1 entries- testemunha ocular noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Romanian
1 entries- martor ocular noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Russian
2 entries- очеви́дец noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- свиде́тель noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- očevidac noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Spanish
1 entries- testigo ocular noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Swedish
1 entries- ögonvittne noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Tajik
1 entries- шоҳид noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Thai
2 entries- ประจักษ์พยาน noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
- สักขีพยาน noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Turkish
1 entries- görgü tanığı noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Ukrainian
1 entries- очеви́дець m самови́дець noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Uzbek
1 entries- guvoh noun (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Tom is an eyewitness.
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Is Tom an eyewitness?
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We've found an eyewitness that says you shot Tom.
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