témoins

In a sentence

• Les témoins de l'accident ont décrit ce qu'ils ont vu.

  The witnesses of the accident described what they saw.

  In this context, 'témoins' is used to mean people who were present during an event and can testify to what happened.

• Les mannequins dans la vitrine sont des témoins de la mode actuelle.

  The mannequins in the storefront are witnesses to current fashion.

  Here, 'témoins' is metaphorically used to refer to representations or examples indicative of a pattern or trend.

• Pour régler ce contrat, nous avons besoin de deux témoins pour le signer.

  To finalize this contract, we need two witnesses to sign it.

  Here, 'témoins' refers to people who observe and validate an action, ensuring its authenticity or legality.