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confesses

/kənˈfɛsɪz/

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verb

Признается, исповедуется

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

Examples :

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

Я признаюсь, что разрисовал всю эту фреску!

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verb

Признавать веру, исповедовать веру

To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

Examples :

"Maria confesses her belief in God every Sunday at church. "

Мария исповедует свою веру в Бога каждое воскресенье в церкви.

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verb

Исповедуется, признается

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

Examples :

"Every Sunday, Maria confesses her sins to the priest and asks for forgiveness. "

Каждое воскресенье Мария исповедует свои грехи священнику и просит прощения.

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verb

Исповедует

To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.

Examples :

"The priest confesses the sins of his parishioners every Saturday. "

Священник исповедует грехи своих прихожан каждую субботу.

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verb

Признается, сознается

To disclose or reveal.

Examples :

"The student confessed that he forgot to do his homework. "

Студент признался, что забыл сделать домашнее задание.

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