confess to

English - Turkish

Definition of confess to in English Turkish dictionary

(Fiili Deyim ) -a günah çıkartmak , kabul etmek , itiraf etmek

Related Terms

confess

itiraf etmek

Tom suçunu itiraf etmek zorunda kaldı. - Tom has to confess his crime.

Aşık olduktan sonra en büyük sevinç birinin aşkını itiraf etmektir. - The greatest joy after being in love is confessing one's love.

confess

günah çıkarmak

confess

{f} söylemek

Yalan söylemek zorunda kaldığını itiraf etti. - He confessed he had to lie.

confess

{f} günah çıkartmak

confess

kabul etmek

confess

{f} kabullenmek

confess

itiraf et

O, ırkçı gruplarla temas halinde olduğunu mahkemede itiraf etti. - He confessed in court that he was in touch with racist groups.

İtiraf etmeyi başardı. - He did not fail to confess.

confess

günah çıkar/itiraf et

confess

teslim ederek

confess

şiir belli etmek

confess

doğrulamak teslim etmek

English - English

Definition of confess to in English English dictionary

Related Terms

confess

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

confess

{v} to acknowledge, grant, own, show

confess

If someone confesses or confesses their sins, they tell God or a priest about their sins so that they can be forgiven. You just go to the church and confess your sins Once we have confessed our failures and mistakes to God, we should stop feeling guilty

confess

To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience

confess

confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

confess

To disclose or reveal

confess

admit, make a clean breast of; "She confessed that she had taken the money"

confess

To acknowledge; to admit; to concede

confess

confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

confess

If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it. He had confessed to seventeen murders I had expected her to confess that she only wrote these books for the money Most rape victims confess a feeling of helplessness Ray changed his mind, claiming that he had been forced into confessing `I played a very bad match,' he confessed. = admit deny

confess

{f} admit (guilt, etc.); declare faith in; tell one's sins to a priest

confess

politeness You use expressions like `I confess', `I must confess', or `I have to confess' to apologize slightly for admitting something you are ashamed of or that you think might offend or annoy someone. I confess it's got me baffled I must confess I'm not a great enthusiast for long political programmes. = admit

confess

To make acknowledgment or avowal in a matter pertaining to one's self; to acknowledge, own, or admit, as a crime, a fault, a debt

confess

To hear or receive such confession; - - said of a priest

confess

To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in

confess

To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment

confess

To make known or acknowledge, as one's sins to a priest, in order to receive absolution; sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun

confess

To disclose or reveal, as an effect discloses its cause; to prove; to attest

confess

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

confess

{f} disbosom

confess

{f} avow oneself

Hyphenation

con·fess to

Turkish pronunciation

kınfes tı

Pronunciation

/kənˈfes tə/ /kənˈfɛs tə/

Etymology

[ k&n-'fes ] (verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French confesser, from Old French, from confes having confessed, from Latin confessus, past participle of confitEri to confess, from com- + fatEri to confess; akin to Latin fari to speak; more at BAN.