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1 confess
1. transitive verb1) zugeben; gestehen2) (Eccl.) beichten2. intransitive verb1)2) (Eccl.) beichten ( to somebody jemandem)* * *[kən'fes](to make known that one is guilty, wrong etc; to admit: He confessed( to the crime); He confessed that he had broken the vase; It was stupid of me, I confess.) gestehen- academic.ru/15164/confession">confession- confessional
- confessor* * *con·fess[kənˈfes]I. vi1. (admit) zugeben, gestehen▪ to \confess to sth etw gestehen▪ to \confess having done sth gestehen, etw getan zu habento \confess to a crime ein Verbrechen gestehen▪ to \confess to sb that... jdm gestehen, dass...2. REL beichtenII. vt1. (admit)▪ to \confess sth etw zugeben [o gestehen]the director has \confessed himself puzzled by the company's losses der Direktor räumte ein, angesichts der Firmenverluste vor einem Rätsel zu stehen2. REL▪ to \confess sth [to sb] [jdm] etw beichtento \confess one's sins seine Sünden bekennento \confess one's sins to a priest einem Priester seine Sünden beichten* * *[kən'fes]1. vt2. vi1) (= admit) gestehen (to +acc)to confess to sth — etw gestehen, sich zu etw bekennen
if you did it, you might as well confess — wenn du es warst, warum gestehst du es (dann) nicht?
to confess to sb/to sth — jdm/etw (acc) beichten
* * *confess [kənˈfes]A v/t1. bekennen, (ein)gestehen:confess a debt eine Schuld anerkennen;confess doing sth (ein)gestehen, etwas getan zu haben;confess o.s. guilty of sth sich einer Sache schuldig bekennena) beichtenconfess s.o4. BIBEL und poet offenbaren, kundtunB v/i1. (to) (ein)gestehen (akk), sich schuldig bekennen (gen, an dat), beichten (akk), sich bekennen (zu):confess to doing sth (ein)gestehen, etwas getan zu haben;he has confessed JUR er hat gestanden, er ist geständig2. RELa) beichten ( to sb jemandem)b) die Beichte abnehmen oder hören* * *1. transitive verb1) zugeben; gestehen2) (Eccl.) beichten2. intransitive verb1)2) (Eccl.) beichten ( to somebody jemandem)* * *v.beichten v.bekennen v.gestehen v.zugeben v. -
2 confess
con·fess [kənʼfes] vi1) ( admit) zugeben, gestehen;to \confess to sth etw gestehen;to \confess having done sth gestehen, etw getan zu haben;to \confess to a crime ein Verbrechen gestehen;to \confess to sb that... jdm gestehen, dass...1) ( admit)to \confess sth etw zugeben [o gestehen];the director has \confessed himself puzzled by the company's losses der Direktor räumte ein, angesichts der Firmenverluste vor einem Rätsel zu stehen2) relto \confess sth [to sb] [jdm] etw beichten;to \confess one's sins seine Sünden fpl bekennen;to \confess one's sins to a priest einem Priester seine Sünden fpl beichten -
3 confess
v. 1. \confess (to sth/ doing sth) хэргээ хүлээх, үнэнээ хэлэх, улайх. 2. \confess (sth) (to sb) нүглээ наманчлах. -
4 confess con·fess
[kən'fɛs]1. vtconfessare, ammettereto confess o.s. guilty of — (sin, crime) confessare di essere colpevole di, dichiararsi colpevole di
2. vi(make one's confession) confessarsito confess (to sth/to doing sth) — confessare (qc/di aver fatto qc) -
5 confess
confess [kənˈfes]a. [+ crime, mistake] avouer• she confessed herself guilty of... elle a avoué qu'elle était coupable de...b. [+ sins] confesser• to confess to [+ crime, mistake] avouer* * *[kən'fes] 1.transitive verb1) avouer, confesser [crime, truth, mistake]; avouer, reconnaître [liking, weakness]2) Religion confesser2.1) ( admit) avouer2) Religion se confesser -
6 confess
A vtr1 avouer, confesser [crime, truth, mistake] ; avouer, reconnaître [desire, liking, weakness] ; to confess that avouer que ; I must confess I don't like him j'avoue qu'il ne me plaît pas ;2 Relig [penitent] confesser, se confesser de [sins] ; [heretic etc] confesser [faith, belief] ; [priest] ( hear confession of) confesser.B vi1 ( admit) avouer ; to confess to a crime avouer (avoir commis) un crime ; to confess to a liking for sth avouer avoir un faible pour qch ;2 Relig se confesser. -
7 confess
kən'fes(to make known that one is guilty, wrong etc; to admit: He confessed (to the crime); He confessed that he had broken the vase; It was stupid of me, I confess.) confesar- confessional
- confessor
confess vb confesartr[kən'fes]1 confesar1 (admit) confesar2 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL confesarseconfess [kən'fɛs] vt: confesarconfess vi1) : confesarthe prisoner confessed: el detenido confesó2) : confesarse (en religión)v.• confesar v.kən'fes
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transitive verb confesar*
2.
vi1)a) ( admit) confesar*b) confessed past p <thief/liar> declarado2) ( Relig) confesarse*[kǝn'fes]1. VT1) [+ crime, sin] confesar; [+ guilt, error] confesar, reconocerto confess that... — confesar que...
to confess one's guilt — confesar or reconocer ser culpable
to confess o.s. guilty of — [+ sin, crime] confesarse culpable de
2) (Rel)2. VI1) (=admit) confesarhe confessed to the murder — se confesó culpable del asesinato, confesó haber cometido el asesinato
I must confess, I like your car — debo reconocer que me gusta tu coche
2) (Rel) confesarse* * *[kən'fes]
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transitive verb confesar*
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vi1)a) ( admit) confesar*b) confessed past p <thief/liar> declarado2) ( Relig) confesarse* -
8 bekennen
(unreg.)I v/t1. (offen gestehen: Sünden) confess (to); (Wahrheit, Schuld) admit, confess; (Fehler) admit; bekennen, etw. getan zu haben confess ( oder admit) to having done s.th.; Farbe bekennen fig. nail one’s colo(u)rs to the mast, put one’s cards on the table, come down on one or other side of the fence2. seinen Glauben bekennen profess one’s faithII v/refl: sich zu etw. bekennen zu einer Tat: confess to s.th.; zu einem Bombenanschlag etc.: admit ( oder claim) responsibility for s.th.; zu einem Glauben etc.: profess s.th.; sich zur Demokratie / zum Islam / zu einem Ideal bekennen profess one’s belief in democracy / Islam / one’s commitment to an ideal; sich zu seiner Vergangenheit bekennen acknowledge one’s past; sich zu jemandem bekennen stand by s.o.; (eintreten für) stand up for s.o.; sich als oder für schuldig bekennen admit one’s guilt, admit to being guilty* * *to avow; to confess* * *be|kẹn|nen ptp beka\#nnt [bə'kant] irreg1. vtto confess, to admit; Sünde to confess; Wahrheit to admit; (REL ) Glauben to bear witness to2. vrsich zum Christentum/zu einem Glauben/zu Jesus bekennen — to profess Christianity/a faith/one's faith in Jesus
sich zu jdm/etw bekennen — to declare one's support for sb/sth
* * *be·ken·nen *I. vt1. (eingestehen)▪ [jdm] etw \bekennen to confess sth [to sb], to admit sthseine Schuld/seine Sünden/sein Verbrechen \bekennen to confess one's guilt/sins/crime2. (öffentlich dafür einstehen)▪ etw \bekennen to bear witness to sthII. vr1. (zu jdm/etw stehen)2. (sich als etw zeigen)immer mehr Menschen \bekennen sich als Homosexuelle more and more people are coming out [of the closet] sl* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (Rel.) profess2.die Bekennende Kirche — (hist.) the Confessional Church
reflexives Verbsich zum Islam usw. bekennen — profess Islam etc.
sich zu Buddha/Mohammed bekennen — profess one's faith in Buddha/Muhammad
seine Freunde bekannten sich zu ihm — his friends stood by him
sich zu seiner Schuld bekennen — admit or confess one's guilt
sich schuldig/nicht schuldig bekennen — admit or confess/not admit or not confess one's guilt; (vor Gericht) plead guilty/not guilty
sich zu einem Bombenanschlag bekennen — claim responsibility for a bomb attack
* * *bekennen (irr)A. v/tbekennen, etwas getan zu haben confess ( oder admit) to having done sth;Farbe bekennen fig nail one’s colo(u)rs to the mast, put one’s cards on the table, come down on one or other side of the fence2.seinen Glauben bekennen profess one’s faithB. v/r:sich zu etwas bekennen zu einer Tat: confess to sth; zu einem Bombenanschlag etc: admit ( oder claim) responsibility for sth; zu einem Glauben etc: profess sth;sich zur Demokratie/zum Islam/zu einem Ideal bekennen profess one’s belief in democracy/Islam/one’s commitment to an ideal;sich zu seiner Vergangenheit bekennen acknowledge one’s past;sich zu jemandem bekennen stand by sb; (eintreten für) stand up for sb;für schuldig bekennen admit one’s guilt, admit to being guilty* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (Rel.) profess2.die Bekennende Kirche — (hist.) the Confessional Church
reflexives Verbsich zum Islam usw. bekennen — profess Islam etc.
sich zu Buddha/Mohammed bekennen — profess one's faith in Buddha/Muhammad
sich zu seiner Schuld bekennen — admit or confess one's guilt
sich schuldig/nicht schuldig bekennen — admit or confess/not admit or not confess one's guilt; (vor Gericht) plead guilty/not guilty
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9 acusar
v.1 to accuse.lo acusaron de asesinato he was accused of o charged with murderLuisa acusa a su marido Louise accuses her husband.2 to show.su rostro acusaba el paso del tiempo his face showed the passage of timeacusar el golpe to show the effectssu espalda acusó el esfuerzo the effort had taken its toll on his back3 to acknowledge (recibo).acusamos la recepción del paquete we acknowledge receipt of your package4 to press charges, to accuse, to prefer charges, to make an accusation.La empresa acusó al fin The company pressed charges at last.5 to manifest, to show.María acusó su ira contra Ricardo Mary manifested her anger against Richard.* * *1 (echar la culpa) to accuse (de, of)2 DERECHO to charge (de, with)3 (manifestar) to give away1 (confesarse) to confess2 (acentuarse) to become more pronounced\acusar recibo de to acknowledge receipt of* * *verbto accuse, charge* * *1. VT1) (=culpar) to accuse2) (Jur) (=incriminar) charge3) (=mostrar)4) (=registrar) to pick up, registereste sismógrafo acusa la menor vibración — this seismometer picks up o registers the least vibration
5) (Correos)2.See:ACUSAR ► Traducimos acusar (de) por accuse (of) en la mayoría de los casos: Me acusó de haber mentido He accused me of lying ¿De qué me estás acusando? What are you accusing me of? ► Traducimos acusar (de) por charge (with) cuando se trata de una acusación formal que llevará a la celebración de un juicio: No lo han acusado de ninguno de los cargos He hasn't been charged with anything Hasta ahora, la policía lo ha acusado solamente de uno de los asesinatos So far, the police have only charged him with one of the murders El verbo indict tiene un significado parecido a charge, pero solo se usa en contextos legales muy especializados. Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( culpar) to accuseb) (Der)c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)lo acusó a or con la maestra — she went to the teacher and told on him (colloq)
2)a) (mostrar, revelar) to show signs ofb) ( advertir) to pick up, register3) ( reconocer)2.acusar recibo de algo — (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of something
acusarse v pron (refl)* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( culpar) to accuseb) (Der)c) (fam) ( delatar) to tell on (colloq)lo acusó a or con la maestra — she went to the teacher and told on him (colloq)
2)a) (mostrar, revelar) to show signs ofb) ( advertir) to pick up, register3) ( reconocer)2.acusar recibo de algo — (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of something
acusarse v pron (refl)* * *acusar11 = accuse, make + accusation, charge, litigate, face + charges, arraign, indict, denounce, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out, single out for + criticism, point + (a/the) finger(s) at.Ex: He accused her of lying when they said she was at the movies when she had called in sick.
Ex: From time to time the accusation is made that libraries are run for the convenience of the staff.Ex: In June '90, DIALOG Information services filed an antitrust suit against the American Chemical Society (ACS) charging that the Society had damaged the company.Ex: The resources provided are to assist the personal injury attorneys litigating medical malpractice claims.Ex: This article consider some hypothetical situations in which information providers might face charges of negligence.Ex: 25.5 percent of the 247 juveniles arraigned in 3 months alone in 1989 had handicapping conditions.Ex: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.Ex: Some of the rules were imposed on Panizzi by the Trustees of the British Museum, and Panizzi could only join his critics in denouncing those rules, such as the rules for entry of anonymous publications.Ex: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.Ex: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.Ex: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.Ex: It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.* acusar a Alguien = confront + Alguien + with accusation.* acusar de = lambast [lambaste], make + Nombre + out to be.* ser acusado de delito criminal = face + criminal charge.acusar22 = reveal, show.Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.
Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.* * *acusar [A1 ]vtA1 (culpar) to accuse¿me estás acusando a mí? are you accusing me?cada vez que falta algo me acusan a mí every time something goes missing they blame o accuse meacusar a algn DE algo to accuse sb OF sthme acusan de haber faltado a mi palabra they accuse me of breaking my word, they say I didn't keep my word2 ( Der) acusar a algn DE algo to charge sb WITH sthlo han acusado de cuatro delitos de estafa he has been charged with four counts of fraudestá detenido acusado de espionaje he is being held on charges of spying o he is charged with spying3 ( fam)(delatar): lo acusó a or con la maestra she went to the teacher and told on him ( colloq), she snitched to the teacher ( AmE colloq)B (mostrar, revelar) to show signs ofacusaban el cansancio del viaje they were showing signs of fatigue after their journeyC■ acusarse( refl) acusarse DE algo to confess TO sth* * *
acusar ( conjugate acusar) verbo transitivo
1
acusar a algn de algo to accuse sb of sth;
b) (Der) acusar a algn de algo to charge sb with sth
2 ( reconocer):◊ acusar recibo de algo (Corresp) to acknowledge receipt of sth
acusar verbo transitivo
1 to accuse [de, of]
Jur to charge [de, with]
2 (sentir los efectos de un golpe, una sustancia, una ausencia, etc) to feel: la niña acusó el cansancio del viaje, the tiring journey was beginning to affect the child
3 (mostrar, denunciar) to show: su rostro acusaba su crueldad, his face showed his cruelty
4 Com acusar recibo, to acknowledge receipt [de, of]
' acusar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
negligencia
- recibo
- tachar
- delatar
- incriminar
English:
accuse
- acknowledge
- charge
- denounce
- indict
- publicity
- receipt
- impeach
- level
- tell
* * *♦ vt1. [culpar] to accuse;acusar a alguien de algo to accuse sb of sth;siempre me acusan a mí de todo they always blame me for everything2. Der to charge;acusar a alguien de algo to charge sb with sth;lo acusaron de asesinato he was charged with murder3. [mostrar, resentirse de]su rostro acusaba el paso del tiempo the passage of time had taken its toll on his face;los atletas acusaron el calor the athletes were showing the effects of the heat;cada vez acusa más el paso de los años she is showing her age more and more;su espalda acusó el esfuerzo his back ached from the effort;la bolsa ha acusado el golpe de las declaraciones del ministro the stock exchange has registered the effects of the minister's statement4. [recibo] to acknowledge;acusamos la recepción del paquete we acknowledge the receipt of your package* * *v/t1 accuse (de of)2 JUR charge (de with)3 ( manifestar) show4:acusar recibo de acknowledge receipt of* * *acusar vt1) : to accuse, to charge2) : to reveal, to betraysus ojos acusaban la desconfianza: his eyes revealed distrust* * *Si la policía te acusa oficialmente, el verbo es charge -
10 confesser
confesser [kɔ̃fese]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ péchés, erreur] to confess2. reflexive verb• se confesser de [+ péché] to confess* * *kɔ̃fese
1.
verbe transitif to confess [péché, ignorance]
2.
se confesser verbe pronominal1) Religion to go to confession2) ( se confier)* * *kɔ̃fese vt* * *confesser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( avouer) to confess [péché, ignorance] (à to); ( proclamer)† confesser sa foi to confess one's faith;2 ( entendre en confession) confesser qn to hear sb's confession;3 ○( faire parler) to get [sb] to talk [enfant, malfaiteur, témoin].B se confesser vpr1 Relig to go to confession; se confesser à un prêtre to make one's confession to a priest; se confesser de qch to confess (to) sth;2 ( se confier) se confesser à un ami to confide in a friend.[kɔ̃fese] verbe transitif1. RELIGION [péché] to confess (to)2. (familier) [faire parler]3. (littéraire) [foi, convictions] to proclaim————————se confesser verbe pronominal intransitif -
11 aveu
masculine noun[de crime, amour] confession ; [de fait, faiblesse] admission* * *pl aveux avø nom masculin1) ( de méfait) confession2) ( de défaut) admissionde son propre aveu — on his/her own admission
* * *avø aveux pl1. nmJ'ai un aveu à vous faire. — I have a confession to make.
2. aveux nmpl[suspect] confession sg* * *1 ( de méfait) confession; arracher des aveux à qn to extract a confession from sb; faire des aveux to make a confession; faire des aveux complets to make a full confession; faire l'aveu de to confess to [crime, faute]; passer aux aveux to confess;2 ( sans action blâmable) admission; un aveu d'échec/de faiblesse an admission of failure/of weakness; de l'aveu de qn on the admission of sb; de son propre aveu on his own admission; c'est un aveu d'impuissance it's an admission of powerlessness; après de tendres aveux liter after tender avowals of love littér.1. [confession]faire un aveu to acknowledge ou to confess ou to admit somethingje vais vous faire un aveu, j'ai peur en voiture I must confess that I'm scared in carsa. [à la police] to make a full confessionb. (figuré & humoristique) to confess all2. (littéraire) [foi]————————de l'aveu de locution prépositionnellela tour ne tiendra pas, de l'aveu même de l'architecte the tower will collapse, even the architect says so -
12 Beichte
f; -, -n1. RELI. confession; zur Beichte gehen go to confession; die Beichte ablegen confess; jemandem die Beichte abnehmen hear s.o.’s confession; Priester: confess s.o.; der Geistliche sitzt oder hört Beichte the priest is taking ( oder hearing) confession2. fig. (Geständnis) confession* * *die Beichteconfessional; shrift; confession* * *Beich|te ['baiçtə]f -, -nconfessioneine Béíchte ablegen (fig) — to make a confession
jdm die Béíchte abnehmen — to hear sb's confession
Béíchte hören or sitzen (inf) — to hear or take confession
* * ** * *Beich·te<-, -n>[ˈbaiçtə]f1. REL confessiondie \Beichte wird dich erleichtern confession will be a relief for you[bei jdm] die \Beichte ablegen (geh) to make one's confession [to sb]jdm die \Beichte abnehmen to hear sb's confessionzur \Beichte gehen to go to confessioneine \Beichte ablegen to confess to sth* * *die; Beichte, Beichten confession no def. art.* * *1. REL confession;zur Beichte gehen go to confession;die Beichte ablegen confess;jemandem die Beichte abnehmen hear sb’s confession; Priester: confess sb;hört Beichte the priest is taking ( oder hearing) confession2. fig (Geständnis) confession* * *die; Beichte, Beichten confession no def. art.* * *-n f.confession (religion) n. -
13 przesłucha|nie
Ⅰ sv ⇒ przesłuchać Ⅱ n 1. Prawo (zatrzymanego, świadka) interrogation C/U, questioning U, examination U (w sprawie czegoś a. w związku z czymś about sth a. in connection with sth)- przesłuchania świadków/podejrzanych the questioning of witnesses/suspects- poddać kogoś ostremu przesłuchaniu to subject sb to close questioning; to give sb a grilling pot.- zatrzymać kogoś/zostać zatrzymanym celem przesłuchania to detain sb/to be held for questioning- przyprowadzić podejrzanego na przesłuchanie to bring in a suspect for questioning- przyznać się do czegoś podczas przesłuchania to confess to sth under questioning2. (sprawdzian umiejętności) Kino, Muz., Teatr audition; Admin. interview- przesłuchania kandydatów do konkursu chopinowskiego auditions for the Chopin competition- iść na przesłuchanie [aktor, muzyk] to go for an audition- odbywać przesłuchania do roli Hamleta/do nowego filmu to hold auditions for the Hamlet part/a new filmThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przesłucha|nie
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14 gestehen
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15 Beichte
Beich·te <-, -n> [ʼbaiçtə] f1) rel confession;die \Beichte wird dich erleichtern confession will be a relief for you;[bei jdm] die \Beichte ablegen ( geh) to make one's confession [to sb];jdm die \Beichte abnehmen to hear sb's confession;zur \Beichte gehen to go to confession;eine \Beichte ablegen;(hum: etw gestehen) to make a confession;eine \Beichte ablegen to confess to sth -
16 gestehen
to profess; to confess* * *ge|ste|hen [gə'ʃteːən] pret gesta\#nd [gə'ʃtant] ptp gesta\#nden [gə'ʃtandn]vtito confess (jdm etw sth to sb)offen gestanden... — to be frank..., quite frankly...
* * *(to make known that one is guilty, wrong etc; to admit: He confessed (to the crime); He confessed that he had broken the vase; It was stupid of me, I confess.) confess* * *ge·ste·hen< gestand, gestanden>[gəˈʃte:ən]I. vi to confess▪ [jdm] \gestehen, etw getan zu haben to confess to having done sth [to sb]II. vt1. (zugeben)▪ [jdm] etw \gestehen to confess [or make a confession of] sth [to sb]eine Tat \gestehen to confess to having done sth, to confess to a deed liter2. (offenbaren)▪ [jdm] etw \gestehen to confess sth [to sb]jdm seine Gefühle \gestehen to reveal [or confess] one's feelings to sb▪ [jdm] \gestehen, dass... to confess to sb that...* * *transitives, intransitives Verb confessdie Tat usw. gestehen — confess to the deed etc.
offen gestanden... — frankly or to be honest...
* * *gestehen; gesteht, gestand, hat gestandenjemandem seine Liebe gestehen declare one’s love to sb;offen gestanden to be quite honestnach dreistündigem Verhör hat er endlich gestanden after a three-hour interrogation, he finally confessed* * *transitives, intransitives Verb confessdie Tat usw. gestehen — confess to the deed etc.
offen gestanden... — frankly or to be honest...
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17 zugeben
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)1. (zufügen) add; Kartenspiel: throw (in); als Extra: throw in; die Band gab drei Lieder zu the band gave three (extra numbers as) encores2. (eingestehen) admit, confess, own up to; (einräumen) concede, admit, grant; gib’s doch zu! go on, admit it!, Am. auch fess up!; man muss zugeben, dass er... you have to hand it to him he..., you have to admit (that) he...; zugegeben, es war nicht sehr geschickt granted ( oder okay), it wasn’t very clever3. (erlauben) allow* * *(eingestehen) to confess; to own; to admit;(hinzugeben) to add* * *zu|ge|benvt sep1) (= zusätzlich geben) to give as an extra or a bonusjdm etw zúgeben — to give sb sth extra or as a bonus; (bei Verkauf auch) to throw sth in for sb (inf)
2) (= hinzufügen) (COOK) to add; (MUS, THEAT) to do or perform as an encore3) (= zugestehen, einräumen) to admit, to acknowledge; (= eingestehen) to admit (to), to own up toer gab zu, es getan zu haben — he admitted (to) having done it, he owned up or confessed to having done it
jdm gegenüber etw zúgeben — to confess sth to sb
zugegeben — admittedly, granted
* * *1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) acknowledge2) (to say that one accepts as true: He admitted (that) he was wrong.) admit3) (to agree or admit: I grant (you) that it was a stupid thing to do.) grant* * *zu|ge·ben▪ etw \zugeben to admit sth▪ \zugeben, dass... to admit [that]...2. (zugestehen)▪ jdm \zugeben, dass... to grant sb that...3. (erlauben)▪ etw \zugeben to allow sth▪ es nicht \zugeben, dass jd etw tut to not allow sb to do sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (hinzufügen) add (Dat. to)2) (gestehen, zugestehen) admit; admit, confess <guilt, complicity>; admit to, confess to <deed, crime>sie gab zu, es gestohlen zu haben — she admitted stealing it or having stolen it
es war, zugegeben, viel Glück dabei — true, there was a lot of luck involved
* * *zugeben v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)die Band gab drei Lieder zu the band gave three (extra numbers as) encoresgib’s doch zu! go on, admit it!, US auch fess up!;man muss zugeben, dass er … you have to hand it to him he …, you have to admit (that) he …;zugegeben, es war nicht sehr geschickt granted ( oder okay), it wasn’t very clever3. (erlauben) allow* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (hinzufügen) add (Dat. to)2) (gestehen, zugestehen) admit; admit, confess <guilt, complicity>; admit to, confess to <deed, crime>sie gab zu, es gestohlen zu haben — she admitted stealing it or having stolen it
es war, zugegeben, viel Glück dabei — true, there was a lot of luck involved
* * *v.to admit v.to admit to v.to concede v.to confess v.to own v. -
18 avouer
avouer [avwe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb[+ amour] to confess ; [+ crime] to confess to ; [+ fait] to acknowledge ; [+ faiblesse, vice] to admit to• avouer que... to admit that...• elle est douée, je l'avoue she is gifted, I must admit2. intransitive verba. ( = se confesser) [coupable] to confessb. ( = admettre) to admit• tu avoueras, c'est un peu fort ! you must admit, it is a bit much!3. reflexive verb► s'avouer* * *avwe
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verbe transitif to confess [amour, haine]; to confess (to) [crime]; to admit, to confess [ignorance, dépit, peur]avoue or tu avoueras que c'est ridicule — you must admit, it's ridiculous
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verbe intransitif [suspect] to confess; [fautif] to own up
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s'avouer verbe pronominal ( se déclarer)* * *avwe1. vt[crime, défaut] to confess toavouer avoir fait — to admit to having done, to confess to having done
avouer que — to admit that, to confess that
avouer que oui; Je dois avouer que oui. — I must admit that this is so.
avouer que non; Je dois avouer que non. — I must admit that this is not so.
2. vi[suspect, criminel] to confess* * *avouer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( confesser) to confess [amour, haine] (à qn to sb); to confess (to) [crime]; ( admettre) to admit [incartade, faiblesse] (à qn to sb); to admit ou confess [ignorance, dépit, peur] (à qn to sb); avouer un penchant pour qch to admit (to) a weakness for sth; ‘je ne sais pas,’ avoua-t-il ‘I don't know,’ he admitted; avoue(-le), tu as triché admit it, you cheated; avouer avoir fait qch to admit ou confess to having done sth; elle avoue ne pas travailler she admits that she isn't working; j'avoue m'être trompé I admit I made a mistake; avouer que to admit ou confess (that); (il est) impossible de lui faire avouer que you'll never get him to admit that;2 ( reconnaître) to admit; c'est cher, je l'avoue I must admit, it's expensive; avoue or tu avoueras que c'est ridicule you must admit, it's ridiculous; j'avoue qu'il fait chaud I must admit (that) it's hot.B vi ( faire des aveux) [inculpé, suspect] to confess; [fautif] to own up.C s'avouer vpr1 ( se déclarer) s'avouer rassuré/satisfait to say one feels reassured/satisfied; s'avouer coupable to admit one's guilt; s'avouer battu or vaincu to admit defeat;2 ( à soi-même) to admit [sth] to oneself [motif].faute avouée est à moitié pardonnée a fault confessed is half redressed.[avwe] verbe transitifelle a avoué voyager sans billet/tricher aux cartes she owned up to travelling without a ticket/to cheating at cardsil a avoué [à la police] he owned up, he made a full confession2. [doute, sentiment] to admit ou to confess toelle refuse d'avouer ses angoisses/qu'elle a des ennuis she refuses to acknowledge her anxiety/admit that she has problemsil lui a fallu du courage, j'avoue, mais... what he did required courage, I grant you, but...————————s'avouer verbe pronominal intransitifje m'avoue complètement découragé I confess ou admit to feeling utterly discouraged -
19 beichten
vt/i2. fig. (gestehen) confess; ich muss dir etwas beichten I’ve got something to confess (to you), I’ve got a confession to make (to you), auch I’ve got to get something off my chest umg.; na, dann beichte mal! hum. iro. come on then, spit it out!, Am. auch fess up!* * *to confess; to shrive; to profess* * *beich|ten ['baiçtn] (lit, fig)1. vtto confess (jdm etw sth to sb)2. vito confessbéíchten gehen — to go to confession
* * *beich·ten[ˈbaiçtn̩]I. vt1. REL▪ [jdm] etw \beichten to confess sth [to sb]▪ jdm etw \beichten to confess sth to sb\beichten gehen to go to confession* * *1.intransitives Verb confess2.transitives Verb (auch fig.) confess* * *beichten v/t & v/i1. REL confess (bei jemandem to sb);beichten gehen go to confession2. fig (gestehen) confess;ich muss dir etwas beichten I’ve got something to confess (to you), I’ve got a confession to make (to you), auch I’ve got to get something off my chest umg;na, dann beichte mal! hum iron come on then, spit it out!, US auch fess up!* * *1.intransitives Verb confess2.transitives Verb (auch fig.) confess* * *v.to confess v.to shrive v. -
20 przyznać
pf.1. (= zgodzić się) admit, acknowledge; przyznać komuś rację admit that sb is right; przyznać, że... acknowledge l. concede that...; muszę przyznać, że... I have to confess l. admit that...; trzeba przyznać, że... admittedly...2. (= udzielić, wydać) award, grant ( komuś coś sb sth); ( tytuł naukowy) confer ( komuś upon sb); (= przydzielić) allocate; przyznać coś komuś na drodze sądowej adjudge sth to sb; przyznać komuś odszkodowanie award l. grant sb a compensation; przyznać komuś nagrodę award sb a prize; przyznać komuś prawo stałego pobytu grant sb the right of permanent residence; przyznać komuś premię award sb a bonus; przyznać komuś stypendium grant sb a scholarship.pf.przyznawać się ipf. confess, own up to ( do czegoś to sth); admit; przyznawać się do autorstwa czegoś ( o mężczyźnie) father sth; ( o kobiecie) mother sth; przyznać się do błędu recognize one's error, own to a mistake; przyznać się do bycia homoseksualistą come out, come out of the closet; przyznać się do czegoś come clean about sth; (np. do zamachu, zabójstwa) claim responsibility for sth; przyznać się do morderstwa confess to murder; przyznać się do porażki admit l. acknowledge l. concede defeat, haul down the flag l. colors; przyznać się do winy confess one's guilt; (nie) przyznać się do winy prawn. plead (not) guilty; muszę się do czegoś przyznać I have sth to confess.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przyznać
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have — 1 strong, auxiliary verb past tense had, strong, third person singularpresent tense has; strong, negative short forms: haven t, hadn t, hasn t 1 used with the past participle of another verb to make the perfect tense of that verb: We have… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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