признание
confession
an admission that you have done something wrong
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признание with English translation
признание usage examples
Her confession explained why she had lied.
Её признание объяснило, почему она солгала.
After a long pause, he gave a confession to the police.
После долгой паузы он дал признание полиции.
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признание synonyms
What's the difference between признание / исповедь / повинная / признательность / признание вины
confession — an admission that you have done something wrong
Her confession explained why she had lied.
Её признание объяснило, почему она солгала.
The most general word for admitting something; in a guilt context, it matches “confession”.
His confession became key evidence.
Его признание стало ключевым доказательством.
Usually a religious confession of sins, not just an admission of guilt to people or the law.
He made a confession to the priest.
Перед священником он произнёс исповедь.
An old-fashioned or bookish word: a voluntary admission of guilt with an оттенок of repentance.
He came to the police station to confess.
Он пришёл с повинной в отделение полиции.
This means gratitude, not admission of guilt; it does not fit the meaning of “confession”.
I express my gratitude for your help.
Я выражаю вам признательность за помощь.
The most exact legal variant: a direct admission of one’s guilt or crime.
The defendant made a confession of guilt in court.
Обвиняемый сделал признание вины в суде.
An official-sounding term for a written or oral statement admitting guilt; bureaucratic in tone.
He submitted a confession statement to the investigator.
Он подал признательное заявление следователю.
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How to pronounce признание and what this word means
признание translation: confession. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce признание
[prʲɪzˈnanʲɪje]
признание translation
confession
признание examples
Her confession explained why she had lied.
признание transcription
[prʲɪzˈnanʲɪje]
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Questions about this word
признание meaning: what does it mean?
признание в том, что сделал что-то плохое
признание pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
признание is pronounced as [prʲɪzˈnanʲɪje]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
признание definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her confession explained why she had lied. Translation: Её признание объяснило, почему она солгала.
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