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confess Meaning in Korean (confess 영어 뜻)

고백하다, 자백하다
고백하다 in English:confess
Quick Answer • 요약

confess의 한국어 뜻은 고백하다, 자백하다입니다. (죄, 잘못, 또는 창피한 비밀 등을 인정하거나 시인하는 것, 종종 죄책감이나 안도감을 느끼면서.)

Definitions of Confess

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    verb
    자백하다

    To admit or acknowledge something, especially a crime, fault, or an embarrassing secret, often with a sense of guilt or relief.

    죄, 잘못, 또는 창피한 비밀 등을 인정하거나 시인하는 것, 종종 죄책감이나 안도감을 느끼면서.

Example Sentences

“He decided to confess his sins to the priest.”

그는 신부에게 자신의 죄를 고백하기로 결정했다.

“She confessed that she had broken the vase.”

그녀는 자신이 꽃병을 깼다고 고백했다.

“The suspect finally confessed to the crime after hours of interrogation.”

용의자는 몇 시간의 심문 끝에 마침내 범죄를 자백했다.

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularconfesses
past tenseconfessed
present participleconfessing
nounconfession
agent nounconfessor

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

confess one's sinscollocation

To admit to having done wrong or committed immoral acts.

confess allexpression

To reveal everything one knows or has done, especially secrets or wrongdoings.

confess to a crimecollocation

To admit to having committed an illegal act.