"confession" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /kɔ̃.fɛ.sjɔ̃/, /kɔ̃.fe.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-confession.ogg Forms: confessions [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French confession, from Latin cōnfessiōnem (“confession, acknowledgment, creed or avowal of one's faith”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|confession|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French confession, {{inh+|fr|fro|confession}} Inherited from Old French confession, {{der|fr|la|cōnfessiō|cōnfessiōnem|t=confession, acknowledgment, creed or avowal of one's faith}} Latin cōnfessiōnem (“confession, acknowledgment, creed or avowal of one's faith”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} confession f (plural confessions)
  1. confession (admittance of having done something, good, bad or neutral) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-confession-fr-noun-3n5h~ycK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 41 12 47
  2. confession (the disclosure of one's sins to a priest for absolution) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-confession-fr-noun-nT~1aDcO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 41 12 47
  3. creed (a declaration of one's religious faith) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-confession-fr-noun-yMGv3~9D Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 41 12 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: donner le bon Dieu sans confession

Inflected forms

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