confesión

f.

1 confession, admission, shrift.

2 denomination.

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confesión

► nombre femenino

1 (expresión) confession, admission

2 RELIGIÓN confession

3 (credo) confession, faith

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noun f.

confession

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SF confession

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femenino

1)

a) (sacramento) confession

me oyó en confesión — he heard my confession

b) (Der) confession

c) (admisión) confession

le voy a hacer una confesión: a mí no me gusta — I must confess o admit (that) I don't like it

2) (credo) faith, creed, denomination

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= confessional, denominational body, communion, confession, denomination, admission.

Ex. Some are women who have great difficulty in getting novels published but have a moderate success writing short stores or even 'confessionals' for magazines.

Ex. Enter a liturgical work under the heading for the church or denominational body to which it pertains.

Ex. The largest part of the general book stock consists of the material on the Anglican communion = La mayor parte del fondo bibliográfico general consiste en material sobre la religión anglicana.

Ex. It has puzzled many commentators that the name of such a respectable provincial library should appear in the novel 'confessions of an Opium Eater', an account of the bizarre nightmares suffered by De Quincey, the author, as a result of his addiction to opium.

Ex. While some sites are developed by academic institutions, many more are sponsored by specific denominations, especially those involved in evangelical Christianity.

Ex. This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.

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* confesión religiosa = religious denomination.

* perteneciente a una confesión religiosa = denominational.

* que no pertenece a una confesión religiosa concreta = nondenominational [non-denominational].

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femenino

1)

a) (sacramento) confession

me oyó en confesión — he heard my confession

b) (Der) confession

c) (admisión) confession

le voy a hacer una confesión: a mí no me gusta — I must confess o admit (that) I don't like it

2) (credo) faith, creed, denomination

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= confessional, denominational body, communion, confession, denomination, admission.

Ex: Some are women who have great difficulty in getting novels published but have a moderate success writing short stores or even 'confessionals' for magazines.

Ex: Enter a liturgical work under the heading for the church or denominational body to which it pertains.

Ex: The largest part of the general book stock consists of the material on the Anglican communion = La mayor parte del fondo bibliográfico general consiste en material sobre la religión anglicana.

Ex: It has puzzled many commentators that the name of such a respectable provincial library should appear in the novel 'confessions of an Opium Eater', an account of the bizarre nightmares suffered by De Quincey, the author, as a result of his addiction to opium.

Ex: While some sites are developed by academic institutions, many more are sponsored by specific denominations, especially those involved in evangelical Christianity.

Ex: This was not intended as a criticism of their hard working colleagues but simply as an admission that they needed additional support and stimulus.

* confesión religiosa = religious denomination.

* perteneciente a una confesión religiosa = denominational.

* que no pertenece a una confesión religiosa concreta = nondenominational [non-denominational].

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confesión

feminine

A

1 (sacramento) confession

me oyó en confesión he heard my confession

2 (Der) confession

3 (admisión) confession

le voy a hacer una confesión: a mí tampoco me gustó I must confess o admit I didn't like it either

B (credo) faith, creed, denomination

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confesión sustantivo femenino
confession
confesión sustantivo femenino
1 confession, admission
2 Rel confession
'confesión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrancar
English:
acknowledgement
- admission
- confession
- denomination
- draw
- extract
- interfaith

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confesión nf

1. [de pecado] confession;

oír a alguien en confesión to hear sb's confession

2. [de falta, culpabilidad, sentimientos] confession;

hacer una confesión to confess;

extraer una confesión de alguien to extract a confession from sb, to get a confession out of sb

3. [credo] religion, (religious) persuasion, denomination;

de confesión protestante Protestant, of the Protestant faith

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confesión

f confession

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confesión nf, pl -siones

1) : confession

2) : creed, denomination

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confesión n confession