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profess in Italian

profess in Italian is professare — profess means to claim or declare something, often about oneself, sometimes insincerely.

profess in Italian

professare
verb
(transitive, chiefly, passive) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. [from 14th c.]

What does "profess" mean?

  1. verb To claim or declare something, often about oneself, sometimes insincerely.
    "He professed his innocence throughout the trial."
  2. verb To formally declare belief in a religion or set of principles.
    "The monks professed their vows before the abbot."
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profess in a sentence

  • He professed his innocence throughout the trial.
  • She professed to have no interest in the promotion.
  • The monks professed their vows before the abbot.

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What is "profess" in Italian?

"profess" in Italian is professare. profess means: To claim or declare something, often about oneself, sometimes insincerely.

How do you use "profess" in a sentence?

Example: "He professed his innocence throughout the trial." In Italian, "profess" is professare.

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