adjective🔗ShareBeichtartig, bekenntnishaftIn the manner or style of a confession."Her diary entry had a confessional tone, revealing all her secrets and anxieties. "Ihr Tagebucheintrag hatte einen bekenntnishaften Ton, der all ihre Geheimnisse und Ängste offenbarte.stylewritingliteraturereligiontheologymindsoulguiltcharactercommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReligiös, konfessionellOfficially practicing a particular religion, as a state or organization. See confessionalism 1."The school, being a confessional institution, requires all students to attend weekly religious services. "Die Schule, als konfessionelle Einrichtung, verlangt von allen Schülern die Teilnahme an wöchentlichen Gottesdiensten.religionstatepoliticsorganizationdoctrinetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeichtstuhl(Roman Catholic church) A small room where confession—the sacrament of reconciliation—is performed by a priest."After a difficult week at school, Maria went to the confessional to talk to the priest. "Nach einer schwierigen Woche in der Schule ging Maria in den Beichtstuhl, um mit dem Priester zu sprechen.religionarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBeichteA confession."After getting caught sneaking out, Mark wrote a long confessional to his parents, explaining everything he did. "Nachdem er beim Herausschleichen erwischt wurde, schrieb Mark eine lange Beichte an seine Eltern, in der er alles erklärte, was er getan hatte.religiontheologyguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading