confesar
confesar
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confesar
transitive verb
1
to confess (to)
(gen) & (religion)
- le confesó antes de morir -> he heard his confession before he died
- confieso que te mentí -> I admit I lied to you
confesarse
pronomial verb
1
(religion)
- confesarse (de algo) -> to confess (something)
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confesar [con-fay-sar’]
article & verb transitive
1
To manifest or assert one's opinion.
2
To confess, to acknowledge, to own, to avow, to grant.
3
To confess, to hear or receive confessions.
4
To confess to the priest.
- Confesar sin tormento -> to confess, to acknowledge or avow a fault, a crime, etc., freely and readily
verb reflexive
5
To confess, or make confession; to shrive.
- Confesarse de sus pecados -> to confess one’s sins
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Verb Conjugation for "confesar"
| Presente | Pretérito | Imperfect | Futuro | Subjuntivo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yo | confieso | confesé | confesaba | confesaré | confiese |
| Tú | confiesas | confesaste | confesabas | confesarás | confieses |
| Ella/Él/Usted | confiesa | confesó | confesaba | confesará | confiese |
| Nosotros | confesamos | confesamos | confesábamos | confesaremos | confesemos |
| Vosotros | confesáis | confesasteis | confesabais | confesaréis | confeséis |
| Ellos/Ustedes | confiesan | confesaron | confesaban | confesarán | confiesen |
