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The duty of a party in a legal proceeding to prove an assertion of fact; it includes both the burden of production and the burden of persuasion; the onus probandi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
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The obligation of the person making a claim in a dispute to provide sufficient evidence for their position.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: epistemology, human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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the duty of proving a disputed charge
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: duty, responsibility, obligation
Calque of Latin onus probandi.
Across languages
Translations
56 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
عِبْء الإثْبات
(ʕibʔ al-ʔiṯbāt)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Arabic:
عِبْء البَيِّنة
(ʕibʔ al-bayyina)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Chinese Mandarin:
舉證責任 /举证责任
(jǔzhèng zérèn)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Chinese Mandarin:
證明責任 /证明责任
(zhèngmíng zérèn)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Czech:
důkazní břemeno
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Danish:
bevisbyrde
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Dutch:
bewijslast
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Dutch:
last
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Finnish:
todistustaakka
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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French:
charge de la preuve
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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German:
Beweislast
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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German:
Beweispflicht
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Gujarati:
સાબિતીનો બોજો
(sābitīno bojo)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Gujarati:
પુરાવાનો બોજો
(purāvāno bojo)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Icelandic:
sönnunarbyrði
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Indonesian:
beban bukti
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Indonesian:
beban pembuktian
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Interlingua:
onere del prova
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Italian:
onere della prova
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Japanese:
証明責任
(shōmei sekinin)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Japanese:
立証責任
(risshō sekinin)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Korean:
입증 책임
(ipjeung chaegim)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Latin:
onus probandi
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Macedonian:
товар на докажувањето
(tovar na dokažuvanjeto)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Norwegian Bokmål:
bevisbyrde
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
bevisbyrde
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Polish:
ciężar dowodu
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Portuguese:
ônus da prova
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Russian:
бре́мя доказа́тельства
(brémja dokazátelʹstva)
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Serbo-Croatian:
тѐрет докази́ва̄ња
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Serbo-Croatian:
tèret dokazívānja
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Spanish:
carga de la prueba
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Swedish:
bevisbörda
— duty of a party in a legal proceeding
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Arabic:
التزام بتقديم الدليل
(iltizām bi-taqdīm al-dalīl)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Arabic:
التزامات بتقديم الدليل
(iltizāmāt bi-taqdīm al-dalīl)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Arabic:
التزام بتقديم الدليل
(iltizām bi-taqdīm al-dalīl)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Arabic:
التزامات بتقديم الدليل
(iltizāmāt bi-taqdīm al-dalīl)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Arabic:
التزامات بتقديم الدليل
(iltizāmāt bi-taqdīm al-dalīl)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Chinese Mandarin:
舉證責任 /举证责任
(jǔzhèng zérèn)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Chinese Mandarin:
證明責任 /证明责任
(zhèngmíng zérèn)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Danish:
bevisbyrde
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Finnish:
todistustaakka
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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French:
charge de la preuve
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Italian:
obbligo di fornire prove
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Italian:
obblighi di fornire prove
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Italian:
obbligo di fornire prove
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Italian:
obblighi di fornire prove
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Italian:
obblighi di fornire prove
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Japanese:
証拠を提示する義務
(shōko o teiji suru gimu)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Korean:
증거를 제시할 의무
(jeunggeoreul jesihal uimu)
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Norwegian Bokmål:
bevisbyrde
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
bevisbyrde
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Polish:
ciężar dowodu
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Portuguese:
ônus da prova
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Spanish:
carga de la prueba
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
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Swedish:
bevisbörda
— obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position