English-Swedish translations for contrite

• ångerfull
  Han ursäktade sig nog inte ordentligt, men det tycks mig som om han var ångerfull.He probably did not apologise properly but it seems that he was contrite.

Definition of contrite

• Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions; apologetic
• Thoroughly bruised or broken
• A contrite person; a penitent

Related words

• contribution
• contrive
• contribute
• contrition
• contrivance
• contrived
• contributory
• contributor
• contriver