Buße

Meaning

  1. (feminine, uncountable) penance
  2. (countable, feminine) fine

Synonyms

Zerknirschung

Strafgebühr

Reuegefühl

Sündenbekenntnis

Bußübung

Bußfertigkeit

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈbuːsə]
Etymology

From Middle High German buoze, from Old High German buoza, from Proto-West Germanic *bōtu, akin to Old Saxon bōta and Dutch boete. More at English bote, boot.

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