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Translate penitent from English to Swedish

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penitent:
- botgörare

English

Detailed Translations for penitent from English to Swedish

penitent:

penitent [the ~] noun

the penitent (punished person; repentant sinner)
botgörare
- botgörare [-en] noun

Translation Matrix for penitent:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
botgörare	penitent; punished person; repentant sinner
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	repentant

Related Words for "penitent":

penitents, penitently

Synonyms for "penitent":

repentant; contrite; remorseful; rueful; ruthful; penitential; ashamed; regretful; sorry; bad
religious person

Antonyms for "penitent":

unrepentant; impenitent

Related Definitions for "penitent":

feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds¹
(Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University