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Translate repent from English to French

Summary

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repent:
- faire pénitance; expier une faute
Wiktionary:
- repent → se repentir, repentir, regretter
- repent → se repentir, repentir

English

Detailed Translations for repent from English to French

repent:

repent verbe

repent (do penance)
faire pénitance; expier une faute
- faire pénitance verbe
- expier une faute verbe

Translation Matrix for repent:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
expier une faute	do penance; repent
faire pénitance	do penance; repent
-	atone; regret; rue

Related Words for "repent":

repenting

Synonyms for "repent":

atone
regret; rue; feel; experience

Related Definitions for "repent":

feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about¹
turn away from sin or do penitence¹

Wiktionary Translations for repent:

repent

verb

to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done or omitted to do
- repent → se repentir
to feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow
- repent → repentir

repent

verb

Avoir du chagrin de l’absence, de la perte, de la mort de quelqu’un.
- regretter → bewail; repent; begrudge; spare
cf|se repentir
- repentir → repent

Ressentir le regret d’une faute avec le désir de la réparer ou de n’y plus retomber.
- se repentir → regret; repent

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• repent	→ repentir	↔ bereuen — Reue über etwas empfinden

Related Translations for repent

repent for

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University