confessor in Danish
confessor in Danish is bekender, skriftefader — confessor means a priest who hears people's confessions and grants absolution.
confessor in Danish
bekender
One who confesses faith in Christianity in the face of persecution, but who is not martyred.
skriftefader
(Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) A priest who hears confession and then gives absolution.
What does "confessor" mean?
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noun A priest who hears people's confessions and grants absolution.
"The old monk served as confessor to the whole village."
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noun Someone who admits to something, or who acts as a trusted listener for others' secrets.
"She became the office confessor, hearing everyone's complaints."
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confessor in a sentence
- The old monk served as confessor to the whole village.
- She became the office confessor, hearing everyone's complaints.
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What is "confessor" in Danish?
"confessor" in Danish is bekender, skriftefader. confessor means: A priest who hears people's confessions and grants absolution.
How do you use "confessor" in a sentence?
Example: "The old monk served as confessor to the whole village." In Danish, "confessor" is bekender, skriftefader.
Are there other ways to say "confessor" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "confessor": bekender, skriftefader.
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