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изповядвам — meaning in English

izpovyadvam

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English meaning

  • confess verb To admit that you have done something wrong, or that something is true.
  • shrive verb To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).

Senses

изповядвам is used for these senses in English:

  • confess (transitive) To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
  • confess (transitive) To disclose or reveal.
  • shrive (religion, transitive, and, intransitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).

confess — full definition

  1. verb To admit that you have done something wrong, or that something is true.
  2. verb To tell a priest about your sins as part of a religious practice.

shrive — full definition

  1. verb To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).
  2. verb To free from guilt, to absolve.
  3. verb To prescribe penance or absolution.
  4. verb To confess, and receive absolution.

Related Bulgarian words