perjury

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒəɹi/

Noun

perjury

1. (legal) The deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath.

   We declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

Synonyms

• oathbreach
• false testimony

Translations

• French: faux témoignage
• German: Meineid
• Italian: falsa testimonianza
• Portuguese: perjúrio
• Russian: лжесвиде́тельство
• Spanish: perjurio

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