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sinpeccare di be guilty of* * *peccare v. intr.1 ( commettere un peccato) to sin: hanno peccato contro Dio, they have sinned against God; peccare d'avarizia, di gola, to commit the sin of avarice, of greed; peccare mortalmente, to commit mortal sin; peccare di superbia, to commit the sin (o to be guilty) of pride; peccare contro uno dei comandamenti, to break one of the Commandments; peccare di ingratitudine, di leggerezza, to be guilty of ingratitude, of levity; peccare di presunzione, to be overpresumptuous // peccare di modestia, to be too modest // peccare per difetto, to fall short of what is required; peccare per eccesso, to exceed what is required2 ( essere manchevole, difettoso) to be deficient; to lack (sthg.); to be faulty: quella statua pecca nelle proporzioni, that statue is out of proportion.* * *[pek'kare]1) (commettere peccato) to (commit a) sin2) (sbagliare) to errpeccare per eccesso di generosità — to err on the side of generosity, to be overgenerous
* * *peccare/pek'kare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (commettere peccato) to (commit a) sin; peccare di gola to be guilty of the sin of gluttony; peccare di superbia to commit the sin of pride2 (sbagliare) to err; peccare di negligenza to err through carelessness; peccare per eccesso di generosità to err on the side of generosity, to be overgenerous. -
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