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1 confession
- ʃən1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) confesión2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) confesiónconfession n confesiónhe made a confession hizo una confesión / confesótr[kən'feʃən]1 confesión nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go to confession ir a confesarseto hear somebody's confession confesar a alguiento make a confession confesar, hacer una confesiónconfession [kən'fɛʃən] n: confesión fn.• confesión s.f.kən'feʃən1) c ( statement) confesión fto make a confession — confesar*, hacer* una confesión
2) c u ( of sins) confesión fto go to confession — ir* a confesarse
[kǝn'feʃǝn]N1) (=act, document) confesión fto make a confession — confesar, hacer una confesión
to make a full confession — confesarlo todo, confesar de plano
2) (Rel)confession of faith — profesión f de fe
* * *[kən'feʃən]1) c ( statement) confesión fto make a confession — confesar*, hacer* una confesión
2) c u ( of sins) confesión fto go to confession — ir* a confesarse
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2 to hear somebody's confession
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3 confesar
confesar ( conjugate confesar) verbo transitivo ‹ error› to admit verbo intransitivoa) (Relig) to hear confessionconfesarse verbo pronominala) (Relig) to go to confession;confesarse de algo to confess sth; confesarse con algn (Relig) to go to sb for confession; ( hacer confidencias) to open up one's heart to sb
confesar
I verbo transitivo
1 (reconocer) to confess, admit
2 (un crimen) to confess: confiésalo: has sido tú quien se ha comido el pastel, own up: you were the one who ate the cake
3 Rel (los pecados) to confess (escuchar los pecados) to hear the confession of
II verbo intransitivo (declararse culpable) to confess: no ha confesado aún, pero ha sido ella, she hasn't owned up yet, but it was her ➣ Ver nota en admit
' confesar' also found in these entries: Spanish: cantar - declarar English: admit - clean - confess - willing
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