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  1. contrition:
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Detailed Translations for contrition from English to German

contrition:

contrition [the ~] nomen

  1. the contrition (regret; remorse; repentance)
    die Reue
    • Reue [die ~] nomen
  2. the contrition (compunction; remorse; qualms of conscience)
    die Gewissensbisse

Translation Matrix for contrition:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Gewissensbisse compunction; contrition; qualms of conscience; remorse conscientious objection; qualm; scruple
Reue contrition; regret; remorse; repentance
- attrition; contriteness

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Related Definitions for "contrition":

  1. sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation1

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Cross Translation:
FromToVia
contrition Zerknirschung; Reue componction — (religion) douleur, regret d’offenser Dieu.