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perjury in French

perjury in French is faux témoignage, parjure — perjury means the crime of deliberately lying while under oath in a legal setting.

perjury in French

faux témoignage
noun
(legal) The deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath.
parjure
noun
(legal) The deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath.

What does "perjury" mean?

  1. noun The crime of deliberately lying while under oath in a legal setting.
    "The witness was charged with perjury after contradicting his earlier statement."
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perjury in a sentence

  • The witness was charged with perjury after contradicting his earlier statement.

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What is "perjury" in French?

"perjury" in French is faux témoignage, parjure. perjury means: The crime of deliberately lying while under oath in a legal setting.

How do you use "perjury" in a sentence?

Example: "The witness was charged with perjury after contradicting his earlier statement." In French, "perjury" is faux témoignage, parjure.

Are there other ways to say "perjury" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "perjury": faux témoignage, parjure.

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