testament in Dutch
testament in Dutch is testament, laatste wilsbeschikking — testament means a legal document stating how a person wants their property divided after death.
testament in Dutch
testament
(law) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).
laatste wilsbeschikking
(law) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).
testament
One of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion: the New Testament, considered by Christians to be a continuation of the Hebrew scriptures, and the Hebrew scriptures themselves, which they refer to as the Old Testament.
What does "testament" mean?
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noun A legal document stating how a person wants their property divided after death.
"My grandfather asked a solicitor to help him write his testament before he moved."
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noun One of the two main sections of the Christian Bible.
"The vicar read a passage from the New Testament during the service."
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noun Clear proof or evidence of something, often something admirable.
"The crowded stadium was a testament to how much the town loved its team."
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testament in a sentence
- My grandfather asked a solicitor to help him write his testament before he moved.
- According to the testament, the money was to be shared equally between the cousins.
- The vicar read a passage from the New Testament during the service.
- Our teacher explained how the Old Testament differs from the rest of the Bible.
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What is "testament" in Dutch?
"testament" in Dutch is testament, laatste wilsbeschikking. testament means: A legal document stating how a person wants their property divided after death.
How do you use "testament" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandfather asked a solicitor to help him write his testament before he moved." In Dutch, "testament" is testament, laatste wilsbeschikking.
Are there other ways to say "testament" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "testament": testament, laatste wilsbeschikking.
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