Attested Meaning in English
word · lemma: attest
əˈtɛstɪd
uh-TES-tid
ɐtˈɛstɪd
ut-TES-tid
Definition
Officially shown to be true or genuine, especially by evidence or a witness; confirmed or certified.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in formal, academic, or legal contexts (e.g., 'an attested copy'). Common with documents, evidence, and historical records. Not used for everyday claims; it's about proof or authentication by authority or witness.
Spanish: atestiguado - certificadoPortuguese (BR): atestada - certificadaPortuguese (PT): atestada - certificadaChinese (Simplified): 证明的 - 得到证实的Chinese (Traditional): 證明的 - 得到證實的Hindi: प्रमाणितArabic: موثَّق - مُصَدَّقBengali: প্রত্যয়িত - নিশ্চিত করা হয়েছেRussian: заверенный - удостоверенныйJapanese: 証明された - 認証されたVietnamese: được chứng thực - được xác nhậnKorean: 인증된 - 증명된Turkish: onaylanmış - tasdik edilmişUrdu: تصدیق شدہ - تصدیق کیا گیاIndonesian: dinyatakan - disahkan
Example Sentences
The document was attested by a notary.
basic
Her signature was attested as genuine.
basic
All copies must be attested before submission.
basic
This discovery is attested by several independent sources.
natural
His long service to the company is well attested in the records.
natural
The village’s existence is attested in documents from the 12th century.
natural