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absolve in Swedish

absolve in Swedish is frikalla, frita, fritaga — absolve means to officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.

absolve in Swedish

frikalla
verb
(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
frita
verb
(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
fritaga
verb
(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
lösa
verb
(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
absolution
verb
(transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
avlösa
verb
(transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
frikänna
verb
(transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]

What does "absolve" mean?

  1. verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
    "The inquiry absolved the company of any wrongdoing."
  2. verb To formally forgive someone of their sins.
    "The priest absolved her during confession."

absolve in a sentence

  • The inquiry absolved the company of any wrongdoing.
  • New evidence absolved him of the crime.
  • The priest absolved her during confession.

Similar words in Swedish

Common Swedish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "absolve" in Swedish?

"absolve" in Swedish is frikalla, frita, fritaga. absolve means: To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.

How do you use "absolve" in a sentence?

Example: "The inquiry absolved the company of any wrongdoing." In Swedish, "absolve" is frikalla, frita, fritaga.

Are there other ways to say "absolve" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "absolve": frikalla, frita, fritaga, lösa, absolution, avlösa.

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