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repent in French

repent in French is se repentir, repentir — repent means to feel deep regret for something wrong you have done, often wanting to change.

repent in French

se repentir
verb
(intransitive) To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".
repentir
verb

What does "repent" mean?

  1. verb To feel deep regret for something wrong you have done, often wanting to change.
    "He repented of his youthful mistakes later in life."
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repent in a sentence

  • He repented of his youthful mistakes later in life.
  • The preacher urged the crowd to repent and start anew.

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What is "repent" in French?

"repent" in French is se repentir, repentir. repent means: To feel deep regret for something wrong you have done, often wanting to change.

How do you use "repent" in a sentence?

Example: "He repented of his youthful mistakes later in life." In French, "repent" is se repentir, repentir.

Are there other ways to say "repent" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "repent": se repentir, repentir.

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