English-Finnish translations for reconciliation

• sopiminen
• rippi
• sovinnonteko
  Sovinnonteko on eurooppalaisen hankkeen perusasioita. Reconciliation is the very basis of the European project.
  Sovinnonteko kuuluu aina Euroopan tärkeisiin tehtäviin. Reconciliation always remains an important task in Europe.
  Kuulemisessa keskityttiin kahteen pääteemaan: totalitaaristen hallintojen rikosten tunnustaminen ja sovinnonteko. The hearing focused on two main themes: the recognition of totalitarian crimes, and reconciliation.
• täsmäyttäminen

Definition of reconciliation

• The reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement
• The end of estrangement between a human and God as a result of the process of atonement
• Process of matching, comparing and agreeing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement, including list of explainable differences

Examples

• He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but too many painful memories kept him from making contact again.

Related words

• reconciliator
• irreconciliable
• sacrament of reconciliation