свиде́тельница — meaning in English
svidetelnitsa
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English meaning
- bridesmaid noun A woman who assists and accompanies the bride during a wedding.
- witness noun A person who sees an event happen and can describe it afterward.
Senses
свиде́тельница is used for these senses in English:
- bridesmaid A woman who attends a bride during her wedding ceremony, as part of the main wedding party.
- witness (countable) One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.
- witness (countable, law) Someone called to give evidence in a court.
bridesmaid — full definition
- noun A woman who assists and accompanies the bride during a wedding.
- noun Figuratively, a person or team that always comes close to winning but never actually wins.
witness — full definition
- noun A person who sees an event happen and can describe it afterward.
- noun A person who gives evidence in a court of law.
- verb To see something happen personally.
- verb To watch someone sign a legal document and sign it yourself to confirm it was done properly.