confess
US /kənˈfes/
UK /kənˈfes/
1.
confesar, admitir
admit or acknowledge something reluctantly, typically because one is caught in a compromising situation.
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He had to confess that he had cheated on the exam.
Tuvo que confesar que había hecho trampa en el examen.
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She finally confessed her love for him.
Finalmente le confesó su amor.
2.
confesar, confesarse
(in Christian churches) declare one's sins to a priest.
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Many Catholics confess their sins regularly.
Muchos católicos confiesan sus pecados regularmente.
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She went to the church to confess.
Fue a la iglesia a confesarse.