affirmation
French → English
(general) Assertion or statement: the act of declaring something to be true or a fact
Le témoin a maintenu son affirmation malgré les questions insistantes de l'avocat.
(English) The witness maintained his assertion despite the lawyer's insistent questions.
Nous avons vérifié les affirmations du suspect en consultant les enregistrements vidéo.
(English) We verified the suspect's statements by checking the video recordings.
(legal) Sworn statement: a solemn assurance or declaration made under oath in a legal context
Le greffe des affirmations reçoit les déclarations sous serment des citoyens.
(English) The registry of sworn statements receives the oaths of citizens.
Le juge a pris leur affirmation officielle avant de rendre sa décision finale.
(English) The judge took their official sworn statement before making his final decision.
Entry ID: fr:en:affirmation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary