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French and English Search Results for: contrition

Summary

French to English: more detail...

contrition:
- Wiktionary:
  contrition → remorse, contrition
  contrition → remorse
- Synonyms for "contrition":
  componction; repentir; tristesse; solennité; résipiscence; pénitence; punition; réparation; remords; regret; repentance; pleurer; geindre; déplorer; excuser; lamenter

English to French: more detail...

contrition:
- regret; repentir; remords
Wiktionary:
- contrition → contrition, componction

French

Detailed Translations for contrition from French to English

contrition: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

contrit: guilty; contrite; repentant; remorseful
ion: ion

contrition:

Synonyms for "contrition":

componction; repentir; tristesse; solennité; résipiscence; pénitence; punition; réparation; remords; regret; repentance; pleurer; geindre; déplorer; excuser; lamenter

Wiktionary Translations for contrition:

contrition

noun

théol|fr état de celui, de celle, qui est contrit, qui est plein de regret pour ses péchés.
- contrition → remorse

contrition

noun

The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse
- contrition → contrition

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• contrition	→ remorse	↔ berouw — het betreuren van een eerdere kwalijke daad

English

Detailed Translations for contrition from English to French

contrition:

contrition [the ~] nomen

the contrition (regret; remorse; repentance)
le regret; le repentir
- regret [le ~] nomen
- repentir [le ~] nomen
the contrition (compunction; remorse; qualms of conscience)
le remords
- remords [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for contrition:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
regret	contrition; regret; remorse; repentance	condolence; sympathy
remords	compunction; contrition; qualms of conscience; remorse	self-reproach; self-reproaches
repentir	contrition; regret; remorse; repentance
-	attrition; contriteness

Synonyms for "contrition":

attrition; contriteness; sorrow; regret; rue; ruefulness

Related Definitions for "contrition":

sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation¹

Wiktionary Translations for contrition:

contrition

noun

The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse
- contrition → contrition

contrition

noun

(religion) douleur, regret d’offenser Dieu.
- componction → contrition

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University