contrition

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse.
  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The act of grinding or rubbing to powder.

Concepts

contrition
repentir
componction
remords
repentance
regret
pénitence
deuil
chagrin
Synonymes

repentance
20k
remorse
C1
penitence
45k
regret
B1
compunction
penance
C2
sorrow
B2
grief
B2
contriteness
attrition
45k
awareness
C2
perception
C1
shame
B1

gainbite

appreciation
C1
agenbite
bitterness
C2
consciousness
C1
crush
B2
dissatisfaction
35k
humility
C2
regrets
C1
sadness
C1
shatter
C2
ruth
B2
Traductions

pentimento
Reue

Zerknirschung

wroeging
berouw
remorso
penitencia
arrepentimiento
remordiment

boetvaardigheid

contricio

rimorso
contrição
contrición
Fréquence

35k
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/kənˈtɹɪʃən/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à français
français
contrition
In summary

From Old French contriciun (French contrition), from Latin contrītiō.

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