German-English translation for "beichten"

"beichten" English translation

beichten
[ˈbaiçtən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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beichten
[ˈbaiçtən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i

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  • confess (bei jemandem tojemand | somebody sb)
    beichten
    beichten
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  • nun beichte mal! umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
    spit it out!
    nun beichte mal! umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg humorvoll, scherzhaft | humorouslyhum
beichten
Neutrum | neuter n <Beichtens>

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seine Sünden beichten (oder | orod bekennen)
to confess one’s sins
seine Sünden beichten (oder | orod bekennen)
He confessed all his sins.
Er beichtete all seine Sünden.
Source: Tatoeba
In the end, we did not confess.
Schließlich haben wir nicht gebeichtet.
Source: Tatoeba
Are you ever going to fess up about cheating on your boyfriend?
Wirst du deinem Freund jemals beichten, dass du ihn betrogen hast?
Source: Tatoeba
It was the same priest who had heard Levin's confession.
Es war derselbe Geistliche, bei dem Ljewin gebeichtet hatte.
Source: Books
He confessed his sins to the pastor.
Er beichtete dem Pfarrer seine Sünden.
Source: Tatoeba
She confessed that she did ’ t know how to read or write.
Sie beichtete mir, dass sie weder lesen noch schreiben kann.
Source: GlobalVoices
I had endured, he was certain, more than I had confessed to him.
Er sei gewiß, daß ich viel mehr gelitten, als ich ihm jetzt gebeichtet habe.
Source: Books
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