contrite in French
contrite in French is contrit — contrite means genuinely sorry and remorseful about something one has done wrong.
contrite in French
contrit
Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
What does "contrite" mean?
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adjective Genuinely sorry and remorseful about something one has done wrong.
"He gave a contrite apology after realizing how much he had hurt her."
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contrite in a sentence
- He gave a contrite apology after realizing how much he had hurt her.
- She looked contrite, but he wasn't sure if she meant it.
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What is "contrite" in French?
"contrite" in French is contrit. contrite means: Genuinely sorry and remorseful about something one has done wrong.
How do you use "contrite" in a sentence?
Example: "He gave a contrite apology after realizing how much he had hurt her." In French, "contrite" is contrit.
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