die Zeugenaussage
Translation
witness statement, testimony, deposition
Examples
Die Zeugenaussage war für den Prozess entscheidend.
The witness statement was crucial for the trial.
Er verweigerte die Zeugenaussage.
He refused to give testimony.
Grammar Patterns
to make a witness statement He made a detailed witness statement.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Geständnis (confession), Beweis (evidence); Antonyms: Widerruf (retraction)
Etymology
Composed of 'Zeuge' (witness) and 'Aussage' (statement).
Memory Tips
Break it down: a 'Zeuge' (witness) makes an 'Aussage' (statement). Together, it's a witness statement.