confessor in Italian
confessor in Italian is confessore, padre confessore — confessor means a priest who hears people's confessions and grants absolution.
confessor in Italian
confessore
(Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism) A priest who hears confession and then gives absolution.
padre confessore
(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 Italian?
"confessor" in Italian is confessore, padre confessore. 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 Italian, "confessor" is confessore, padre confessore.
Are there other ways to say "confessor" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "confessor": confessore, padre confessore.
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