This is the 12919th most frequent German word.
zeugenstand
The German word "Zeugenstand" means "witness stand" in English.
The word 'Zeugenstand' here refers to the specific area in a courtroom where a witness stands to give their testimony or statement.
Der Zeuge trat in den Zeugenstand, um seine Aussage zu machen.
The witness took the stand to make his statement.
'Zeugenstand' in this context is used similarly, describing the actual position or location allocated for witnesses during a court session.
Im Zeugenstand konnte man die Emotionen des Zeugen deutlich sehen.
In the witness stand, one could clearly see the witness's emotions.
Here, 'Zeugenstand' again refers to the physical structure or concept of the witness stand in a legal setting, emphasizing its use as part of courtroom proceedings.