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confess

/kənˈfɛs/

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verb

اعترف بـ

To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.

Examples :

"I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!"

أعترف بأنني من رسم على الجدارية بأكملها!

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verb

أقر بالإيمان، اعترف

To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

Examples :

"My sister confessed her faith in God during the family prayer. "

أقرت أختي بإيمانها بالله أثناء صلاة العائلة.

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verb

اعترف

To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.

Examples :

"Before the big exam, Sarah confessed her anxieties to the school priest, hoping for forgiveness and peace. "

قبل الاختبار الكبير، اعترفت سارة بمخاوفها للكاهن المدرسي، على أمل الحصول على المغفرة والسلام.

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verb

يعترف

To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.

Examples :

"The priest confessed the parishioner's sins. "

اعترف الكاهن بذنوب الرعية.

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verb

اعترف، كشف

To disclose or reveal.

Examples :

"The student confessed that he forgot to study for the test. "

اعترف الطالب أنه نسي أن يذاكر للاختبار.

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