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Geständnis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • avowal noun An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
  • confession noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.

Senses

Geständnis is used for these senses in English:

  • avowal An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
  • confession The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).

confession — full definition

  1. noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.
  2. noun The religious practice of telling a priest one's sins in order to receive forgiveness.

Related German words