English-German translation for "compunction"

"compunction" German translation

compunction
[kəmˈpʌŋkʃən]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Reuefeminine | Femininum f
    compunction regret
    compunction regret
  • Bedenkenplural | Plural pl
    compunction misgivings
    compunction misgivings
  • Gewissensbisseplural | Plural pl
    compunction pangs of conscience obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    compunction pangs of conscience obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • compunction syn → see „penitence
    compunction syn → see „penitence
  • compunction syn → see „qualm
    compunction syn → see „qualm
he felt a kind of compunction
er empfand sosomething | etwas etwas wie Reue
he felt a kind of compunction
Ich habe keine Bedenken, dies öffentlich zu sagen.
I have no compunction about saying so publicly.
Source: Europarl
Auf diese armen Menschen wird einfach rücksichtslos geschossen.
These poor people are simply shot at without compunction.
Source: Europarl
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