evidences

[/ˈɛvɪdənsɪz/]
nounpl: evidences (plural form)
evidências
1. plural of evidence; facts, signs, or proofs that help establish the truth of something
The detective collected multiple evidences at the crime scene.
O detetive coletou múltiplas evidências no local do crime.
2. items or documents presented in court to prove or disprove a case
The evidences presented by the prosecution were convincing.
As evidências apresentadas pela promotoria foram convincentes.
3. signs or indications that something exists or is true
There are evidences of ancient civilizations in this region.
Há evidências de civilizações antigas nesta região.
In Brazilian legal contexts, 'evidências' is commonly used in courtroom proceedings and investigations. In American English, 'evidence' is often used as an uncountable noun, while 'evidences' is less common but appears in plural contexts or when referring to multiple distinct types of proof. Both Brazilian Portuguese and American usage emphasize the importance of evidence in legal and scientific discourse.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
proofsindicationssignstestimoniesdocumentationgroundsclues
Antonyms / Antônimos
denialsrefutationscontradictions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
evidências
Standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
evidências
Standard usage, no significant regional variation
São Paulo
evidências
Standard usage, particularly common in legal and academic contexts
Portugal
evidências
Standard usage; European Portuguese pronunciation may differ slightly

Related Words

evidenceevidentprovedocumentationtestimonyproof

Related Idioms & Phrases

in evidence
give evidence
circumstantial evidence
concrete evidence
mounting evidence
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