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penitence

Translations

penitencenoun
penitences
pl
repentirEmploi pour le sentiment de regret ou de remords.
His penitence was evident as he apologized for his mistakes and sought forgiveness.
Son repentir était évident lorsqu'il s'est excusé pour ses erreurs et a demandé pardon.
pénitenceSens religieux ou moral : acte de repentir, acte de pénitence.
The monk undertook several penitences during the holy season.
Le moine accomplit plusieurs pénitences pendant la période sainte.
Synonyms
repentance
contrition
remorse
sorrow
regret
atonement

Definitions

penitencenoun
The feeling of regret or remorse for having done something wrong or sinful.
His penitence was evident as he apologized for his mistakes and sought forgiveness.
An act or practice that expresses remorse or is performed as a sign of repentance.
The monk undertook several penitences during the holy season.
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