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confessed

/kənˈfɛst/

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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 قمت برش الطلاء على تلك اللوحة الجدارية بأكملها!

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verb

اعترف بالإيمان، أقر بالإيمان

To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

Examples :

"Maria confessed her belief in God during the church service. "

اعترفت ماريا بإيمانها بالله أثناء القداس.

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verb

اعترف

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

Examples :

"After accidentally breaking her neighbor's window, Maria confessed to the priest at church, hoping to receive forgiveness. "

بعد أن كسرت نافذة جارتها عن طريق الخطأ، اعترفت ماريا للكاهن في الكنيسة، على أمل أن تنال المغفرة.

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verb

اعترف

To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.

Examples :

"The priest confessed hundreds of people every year, offering them guidance and absolution. "

اعترف الكاهن بمئات الأشخاص كل عام، وقدم لهم التوجيه والغفران.

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verb

اعترف، كشف

To disclose or reveal.

Examples :

"After eating all the cookies, the little boy confessed to his mom that he was the one who did it. "

بعد أن أكل كل البسكويت، اعترف الولد الصغير لأمه بأنه هو من فعل ذلك.

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adjective

معترف به

Which one admits or avows.

Examples :

"The confessed thief returned the stolen textbook to the school. "

أعاد اللص المعترف به الكتاب المدرسي المسروق إلى المدرسة.

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