affidávit

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin affīdāvit (he/she has pledged).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afiˈdabit/
  • Rhymes: -abit
  • Syllabification: af‧fi‧dá‧vit

Noun

affidávit m (plural affidávits)

  1. (law) affidavit (a signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement)