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penitent in Catalan

penitent in Catalan is penedit, penitent — penitent means feeling genuine sorrow or guilt for having done wrong.

penitent in Catalan

penedit
adj
Feeling pain or sorrow on account of one's sins or offenses; feeling sincere guilt.
penitent
adj
Doing penance.
penitent
noun

What does "penitent" mean?

  1. adj Feeling genuine sorrow or guilt for having done wrong.
    "The penitent teenager admitted to breaking curfew and apologized to his parents."
  2. noun A person who feels and shows remorse for their wrongdoing, especially in a religious context.
    "The penitents knelt in the chapel, praying for forgiveness."
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penitent in a sentence

  • The penitent teenager admitted to breaking curfew and apologized to his parents.
  • The penitents knelt in the chapel, praying for forgiveness.

Common Catalan translations

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What is "penitent" in Catalan?

"penitent" in Catalan is penedit, penitent. penitent means: Feeling genuine sorrow or guilt for having done wrong.

How do you use "penitent" in a sentence?

Example: "The penitent teenager admitted to breaking curfew and apologized to his parents." In Catalan, "penitent" is penedit, penitent.

Are there other ways to say "penitent" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "penitent": penedit, penitent.

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