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témoigner

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Definition: to testify; to show, display, evince

Je ne vais pas témoigner contre cet homme - I'm not going to testify against that man.

Il témoigne une préférence pour la cuisine italienne - He displays a preference for Italian cuisine.

Vos remarques témoignent que vous n'êtes pas impartial - Your remarks show that you are biased.

Related: témoigner en justice - to testify in court; témoigner de - to testify to, bear witness to; un témoin - witness, evidence; le témoignage - testimony, proof

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