atone in Swedish
atone in Swedish is sona, gottgöra, förlåta — atone means to make amends for a wrongdoing or mistake.
atone in Swedish
sona
(ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency. [from 1680s]
gottgöra
(ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency. [from 1680s]
förlåta
(proscribed) To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.
försona
(proscribed) To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.
What does "atone" mean?
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verb To make amends for a wrongdoing or mistake.
"He spent years trying to atone for his youthful mistakes."
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atone in a sentence
- He spent years trying to atone for his youthful mistakes.
- She volunteered at the shelter to atone for her earlier neglect.
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What is "atone" in Swedish?
"atone" in Swedish is sona, gottgöra, förlåta. atone means: To make amends for a wrongdoing or mistake.
How do you use "atone" in a sentence?
Example: "He spent years trying to atone for his youthful mistakes." In Swedish, "atone" is sona, gottgöra, förlåta.
Are there other ways to say "atone" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "atone": sona, gottgöra, förlåta, försona.
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