testimonial
English
Etymology
From French testimonial, from Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), from Latin testimonium (“testimony”). See testimony.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /tɛstɪˈməʊni.əl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /tɛstɪˈmoʊni.əl/
- Rhymes: -əʊniəl
Noun
testimonial (plural testimonials)
- A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony
- A written recommendation of someone's worth or character
- A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc.
- (soccer) A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money).
Related terms
Translations
statement given under oath — see testimony
written recommendation
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tribute of someone's service
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football: match played in tribute to a player
Adjective
testimonial (not comparable)
- Serving as testimony.
- a testimonial statement
Further reading
- “testimonial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “testimonial”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
Danish
Noun
testimonial
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛs.ti.mɔ.njal/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
testimonial (feminine testimoniale, masculine plural testimoniaux, feminine plural testimoniales)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “testimonial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English testimonial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tes.tiˈmɔ.njal/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɔnjal
- Hyphenation: te‧sti‧mò‧nial
Noun
testimonial m (invariable)
Noun
testimonial m or f by sense (invariable)
References
- ^ testimonial in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French testimonial, from Latin testimonialis.
Adjective
testimonial m or n (feminine singular testimonială, masculine plural testimoniali, feminine and neuter plural testimoniale)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | testimonial | testimonială | testimoniali | testimoniale | |||
| definite | testimonialul | testimoniala | testimonialii | testimonialele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | testimonial | testimoniale | testimoniali | testimoniale | |||
| definite | testimonialului | testimonialei | testimonialilor | testimonialelor | ||||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /testimoˈnjal/ [t̪es.t̪i.moˈnjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: tes‧ti‧mo‧nial
Adjective
testimonial m or f (masculine and feminine plural testimoniales)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “testimonial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024