What is the Spanish word for "witness"?

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English

witness

Spanish

testigo

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Alternative translations of "witness"

presenciar

Examples of how to use "witness" in Spanish

English
Was there a witness to the accident?
Spanish
¿Hubo un testigo del accidente?
English
The witness described the accident to police.
Spanish
El testigo describió el accidente a la policía.
English
Each witness signed the statement carefully.
Spanish
Cada testigo firmó la declaración cuidadosamente.
English
We called a witness to confirm everything.
Spanish
Llamamos a un testigo para confirmar todo.
English
The witness saw the thief run away.
Spanish
El testigo vio al ladrón huir.

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