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What Does Confess Mean?

Verb

  • To tell the truth about something you did wrong or something you feel guilty about.
  • To admit that you did something bad or made a mistake.

Noun

  • A statement where someone admits to something they did wrong.

Confess — Full Explanation

To confess means to tell the truth about something you did, especially if it was something wrong.

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Confess Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
कबूल करना

kabul karna

स्वीकार करना

sveekar karna

बताना

batana

kannada
ಒಪ್ಪಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದು (Oppikolluvudu)

Oppikolluvudu

ಒಪ್ಪಿಕೆ (Oppike)

Oppike

ಮನ್ನಣೆ (Mannane)

Mannane

bengali
স্বীকার

shwikar

বক্তব্য করা

boktobbo kora

স্বীকার করা

shwikar kora

spanish
confesar

kon-fe-sar

revelar

re-ve-lar

confesar

kon-fe-sar

Frequently Asked Questions About Confess

What does 'confess' mean?
To confess means to tell the truth about something you did, especially if it was wrong or a secret.
How do you pronounce 'confess'?
You say 'confess' like this: kuhn-fess.
What is the origin of the word 'confess'?
The word 'confess' comes from the Latin word 'confiteri', which means to admit or acknowledge.
What is the meaning of 'confess' in Bengali?
The word 'confess' in Bengali is 'স্বীকার করা' (Swīkār karā).