beichten

/ˈbaɪ̯çtn̩/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
beichtet
past
beichtete
perfect
hat gebeichtet

Meaning

  1. to confess

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

passer aux aveux

passer aux aveux is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to confess."

Portuguese

confessar

confessar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to confess."

Practice

1 What does beichten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ___ seine Sünden.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches beichten?

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