confessie
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch confessie, from Old French confession, from Latin cōnfessiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]confessie f (plural confessies)
- (religion) A religious affiliation or denomination.
- (chiefly Roman Catholicism) A confession of sins.
- Synonym: biecht
- (Christianity, chiefly Protestantism) A confession, a statement of faith.
- Synonym: belijdenis
- (Christianity, chiefly Protestantism) A confession, a formula stating articles of faith.
- Synonym: belijdenis
- (Belgium) A confession, an admittance of having done something, usually wrongdoing.
- Synonym: bekentenis
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