English–German
“testify” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/bəˈt͡sɔɪ̯gn̩/
Example
Der Zeuge bezeugte den Unfall vor Gericht.
The witness testified about the accident in court.
How to say “testify” in German
“Testify” in German is bezeugen.
A witness puts words or a written statement behind the truth of an event.
Example sentences with bezeugen
Mehrere Zeugen bezeugten den Ablauf der Ereignisse.
Several witnesses testified to the course of events.
Tips for using bezeugen
- Bezeugen is formal and often used for testimony or documentary evidence, while bestätigen is more common for ordinary confirmation.