Testimonial: meaning, definitions and examples

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testimonial

 

[ ˌtestɪˈmoʊniəl ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

customer feedback

A testimonial is a formal statement testifying to someone's character, qualifications, or abilities. It is typically provided by a satisfied customer or a supporter.

Synonyms

endorsement, recommendation, review

Examples of usage

  • Her glowing testimonial convinced many new customers to try the product.
  • The company proudly displays customer testimonials on their website.

Translations

Translations of the word "testimonial" in other languages:

🇵🇹 testemunho

🇮🇳 प्रशंसापत्र

🇩🇪 Zeugnis

🇮🇩 kesaksian

🇺🇦 свідчення

🇵🇱 świadectwo

🇯🇵 証言

🇫🇷 témoignage

🇪🇸 testimonio

🇹🇷 tanıklık

🇰🇷 증언

🇸🇦 شهادة

🇨🇿 svědectví

🇸🇰 svedectvo

🇨🇳 证词

🇸🇮 pričevanje

🇮🇸 vitnisburður

🇰🇿 куәлік

🇬🇪 მოწმე

🇦🇿 şahidlik

🇲🇽 testimonio

Etymology

The word 'testimonial' originated from the Latin word 'testimonialis', which means 'pertaining to testimony'. Testimonials have been used for centuries as a way to provide evidence of a person's character or abilities. In the business world, testimonials are often used to build trust and credibility with potential customers.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,908, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.