English-Danish translations for confess

  • tilståSom vi siger på engelsk, så er det godt for sindet at tilstå! Confession, as we say in English, is good for the soul! Jeg må tilstå, at jeg ikke kan dadle dem herfor. I must confess, I cannot blame them. Hr. Korakas, jeg må tilstå en ting.Mr Korakas, I must make a confession.
  • bekendeFor det første bekender den sin egen uansvarlighed. Firstly, it has confessed its own irresponsibility. Jeg må bekende, at det undgår min opmærksomhed, af hvilke grunde en bestemt åbningshøjtidelighed finder sted i Spanien. I have to confess that I fail to comprehend why a certain opening ceremony was held in Spain. Jeg må ærligt bekende, at jeg ikke har særlig megen forstand på detaljerne i systematikken i forbindelse med oprydning af antipersonelminer. I must confess that I am not really au fait with the details of the systematic procedure for eliminating antipersonnel mines.
  • indrømmeJeg må indrømme, at det er min skyld. I have to confess that it is all my fault. Jeg må indrømme, at vi har haft vor del af problemer, der ikke er blevet løst. I must confess that we have had our share of failures. Den har efterladt fredsprocessen i Mellemøsten i en særlig skrøbelig tilstand, det må vi indrømme. It has left the Middle East peace process - we have to confess - in a particularly fragile state.
  • skrifte

Definition of confess

  • To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed
  • To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in
  • To unburden of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution
  • To hear or receive such a confession of sins from
  • To disclose or reveal

Examples

  • I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!
  • I confess, that I am a sinner.

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