English
Etymology
Calque of Latin onus probandi.
Noun
burden of proof (plural burdens of proof)
- (law) 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.
- (epistemology) The obligation of the person making a claim in a dispute to provide sufficient evidence for their position.
Synonyms
Translations
duty of a party in a legal proceeding
obligation of the person making a claim to provide evidence for their position
- Arabic: التزام بتقديم الدليل m (iltizām bi-taqdīm al-dalīl), التزامات بتقديم الدليل m pl (iltizāmāt bi-taqdīm al-dalīl), التزام بتقديم الدليل f (iltizām bi-taqdīm al-dalīl), التزامات بتقديم الدليل f pl (iltizāmāt bi-taqdīm al-dalīl), التزامات بتقديم الدليل pl (iltizāmāt bi-taqdīm al-dalīl)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 舉證責任 / 举证责任 (jǔzhèng zérèn), 證明責任 / 证明责任 (zhèngmíng zérèn)
- Danish: bevisbyrde c
- Finnish: todistustaakka (fi)
- French: charge de la preuve (fr) f
- Italian: obbligo di fornire prove m, obblighi di fornire prove m pl, obbligo di fornire prove f, obblighi di fornire prove f pl, obblighi di fornire prove pl
- Japanese: 証拠を提示する義務 (しょうこをていじするぎむ, shōko o teiji suru gimu)
- Korean: 증거를 제시할 의무 (jeunggeoreul jesihal uimu)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: bevisbyrde m
- Nynorsk: bevisbyrde f
- Polish: ciężar dowodu m
- Portuguese: ônus da prova (pt) m
- Spanish: carga de la prueba f
- Swedish: bevisbörda (sv) c
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