Beichte — meaning in English
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English meaning
- confession noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.
Senses
Beichte is used for these senses in English:
- confession A formula in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.
- shrift The act of going to or hearing a religious confession.
- shrift Confession to a priest.
confession — full definition
- noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.
- noun The religious practice of telling a priest one's sins in order to receive forgiveness.