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to confess
01
confessar, admitir
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
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
confess
3.ª pessoa do singular
confesses
particípio presente
confessing
pretérito simples
confessed
particípio passado
confessed
Exemplos
The suspect decided to confess to the crime during the police interrogation.
O suspeito decidiu confessar o crime durante o interrogatório policial.
02
confessar, admitir
to admit one's faults and sins in front of a priest
Transitive: to confess one's sins
Exemplos
The priest listened patiently as she began to confess her struggles.
O padre ouviu pacientemente enquanto ela começava a confessar suas lutas.
03
confessar, admitir
to admit something, especially when it makes you feel uncomfortable or guilty
Transitive: to confess that | to confess to sth
Exemplos
She confessed that she had broken the vase by accident.
Ela confessou que havia quebrado o vaso por acidente.
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