 | English  | German | |
 | eye {adj} [attr.] [e.g. colour, socket, clinic, witness] | 38 Augen- [z. B. Farbe, Höhle, Klinik, Zeuge] | |
| Verbs |
| law to examine sb. [witness, defendant] | 638 jdn. vernehmen [verhören] | |
| to interrogate sb. [a witness, a defendant, etc.] | 414 jdn. vernehmen [befragen, verhören] | |
| to get sth. [realize, witness] | 117 etw.Akk. mitbekommen [wahrnehmen, erfassen] | |
| to see sth. [experience, witness] [e.g. the turn of the century, the first lunar landing] | 42 etw.Akk. erleben [z. B. die Jahrhundertwende, die erste Mondlandung] | |
| law to witness [bear witness] | Zeugnis ablegen | |
| Nouns |
| examination [of witness, defendant] | 132 Vernehmung {f} | |
| law stand [witness box] | 30 Zeugenstand {m} | |
| hist. [blood witness, term for martyr used during the Third Reich] | Blutzeuge {m} [NS-Begriff] | |
| 2 Words |
| first-hand {adv} [hear, learn, experience, witness] | persönlich | |
| law to re-examine sb. [witness, defendant] | jdn. erneut vernehmen [verhören] | |
| to re-examine sb. [witness, defendant] | jdn. nochmals vernehmen | |
| to swear in [witness, expert] | beeiden [veraltend] [vereidigen] | |
| law expert witness [material witness who is also a subject matter expert] | sachverständiger Zeuge {m} | |
| law hostile witness [witness in a trial who testifies for the opposing party] | [Zeuge des jeweiligen Prozessgegners] | |
| law re-examination [of witness, defendant] | erneute Vernehmung {f} | |
| law re-examination [of witness, defendant] | nochmalige Vernehmung {f} | |
| witness room [Am.] [witness chamber] [in the death house] | Zeugenraum {m} [im Hinrichtungsgebäude] | |
| 3 Words |
| at first hand {adv} [hear, learn, witness] | persönlich | |
| law in witness hereof {adv} [in witness of this] | zum Zeugnis hiervon [zu Urkund dessen] | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. F The Next Witness / The Last Witness [Rex Stout] | Der nächste Zeuge | |
