sin in Portuguese
sin in Portuguese is pecado, transgressão, pecar — sin means in religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
sin in Portuguese
pecado
(theology) A violation of divine will or religious law.
transgressão
A misdeed or wrong.
pecado
A misdeed or wrong.
pecar
(intransitive, theology) To commit a sin.
What does "sin" mean?
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noun In religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
"In many faiths, lying is considered a sin."
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noun Informally, any wrongdoing, shameful act, or serious flaw.
"Wasting good food is practically a sin in her house."
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verb To commit a sin; to act against moral or religious law.
"The character believes he has sinned beyond forgiveness."
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sin in a sentence
- In many faiths, lying is considered a sin.
- He confessed his sins to the priest.
- Wasting good food is practically a sin in her house.
- It's a sin to leave such a lovely garden to go wild.
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What is "sin" in Portuguese?
"sin" in Portuguese is pecado, transgressão, pecar. sin means: In religious terms, an act that breaks a moral or divine law.
How do you use "sin" in a sentence?
Example: "In many faiths, lying is considered a sin." In Portuguese, "sin" is pecado, transgressão, pecar.
Are there other ways to say "sin" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "sin": pecado, transgressão, pecar.
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