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to confess
01
avouer
to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong
Intransitive: to confess | to confess to an offense
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
régulier
présent
confess
3e personne du singulier
confesses
participe présent
confessing
passé simple
confessed
participe passé
confessed
Exemples
The suspect decided to confess to the crime during the police interrogation.
Le suspect a décidé d'avouer le crime lors de l'interrogatoire de police.
02
se confesser
to admit one's faults and sins in front of a priest
Transitive: to confess one's sins
Exemples
The priest listened patiently as she began to confess her struggles.
Le prêtre écouta patiemment alors qu'elle commençait à confesser ses difficultés.
03
confesser
to admit something, especially when it makes you feel uncomfortable or guilty
Transitive: to confess that | to confess to sth
Exemples
She confessed that she had broken the vase by accident.
Elle a avoué qu'elle avait cassé le vase par accident.
Arbre Lexical
confession
confessor
confess
